Specxime-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Soinsvie Pharmacia Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Specxime-O Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Specxime-O Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Specxime-O Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Specxime-O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Specxime-O 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 to 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 Specxime-O Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Specxime-O Tablet when I feel better?
No, you must complete the full course of treatment with Specxime-O Tablet even if your symptoms improve. Your infection may not be completely cured before you finish the medicine.
What if I miss my dose?
If you miss a dose of Specxime-O Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. Do not take extra doses to make up for missed doses. Remember to always keep with the correct dosage and schedule.
Can the use of Specxime-O Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some people experience diarrhea while taking Specxime-O Tablet as it affects the good bacteria in their stomach or intestines. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for further guidance.
What if I don't get better after using Specxime-O Tablet?
If your symptoms do not improve after completing the full course of treatment with Specxime-O Tablet, please inform your doctor. Additionally, inform them if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Does the use of Specxime-O Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Specxime-O Tablet is generally prescribed for the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options of UTI and how to prevent it?
Follow your doctor's instructions precisely when taking Specxime-O Tablet. Take your antibiotic exactly as prescribed, avoiding skipping doses. Maintaining good hygiene practices is crucial, such as changing underwear regularly, washing yourself thoroughly after urination and before sexual activity, and ensuring proper hydration by drinking plenty of water to help flush out bacteria from the body.
Can I drive while I am taking Specxime-O Tablet?
Specxime-O Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. Therefore, it is important not to operate heavy machinery or vehicles until you know how the medication affects your ability to focus and react.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Specxime-O Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Store it according to the directions on the label provided with your medication. Do not give this medicine to pets, children, or other people.