Sanflox-CF Tablet
Manufacturer
Santo Formulations
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sanflox-CF Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sanflox-CF Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It can be taken with or without food but must be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as it may have harmful effects. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Complete the course of treatment even if you feel better to avoid the recurrence of infection. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Consult your doctor if any side effects get aggravated or if you experience any allergic reactions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but avoid driving if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. Adequate rest, a healthy diet, and plenty of water are recommended for faster recovery. Your doctor may request laboratory tests to monitor the effects of the medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Sanflox-CF Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering essential for bacterial survival, while Ofloxacin prevents bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they effectively treat the infection.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Sanflox-CF Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Sanflox-CF Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.