Tanixime-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Tanzer Lifecare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tanixime-O Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tanixime-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. Tanixime-O Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Tanixime-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 Tanixime-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 Tanixime-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
What should I do if my symptoms improve while taking Tanixime-O Tablet?
Continue to take Tanixime-O Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping the medication too soon can lead to incomplete treatment of the infection.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Tanixime-O Tablet?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it, but only if it's been less than 12 hours since your scheduled dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one.
Can Tanixime-O Tablet cause diarrhea and other gastrointestinal side effects?
Yes, like all antibiotics, Tanixime-O Tablet can cause diarrhea, stomach cramps, and nausea due to disrupting the balance of gut bacteria. If you experience severe or persistent symptoms, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment with Tanixime-O Tablet?
Inform your doctor if your symptoms persist or worsen despite finishing the medication. They may need to adjust your treatment plan or consider alternative explanations for your condition.
Can I use Tanixime-O Tablet to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Tanixime-O Tablet is indicated for the treatment of UTIs. However, it's essential to follow your doctor's instructions and complete the full course of treatment to ensure proper recovery.
What can I do to prevent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) and what are my options if I get one?
To prevent UTIs, practice good hygiene, urinate before and after sex, drink plenty of water, and empty your bladder completely. If you experience symptoms, take antibiotics as directed by your doctor and follow their guidance on managing the infection.
Can I drive or operate machinery while taking Tanixime-O Tablet?
No, taking Tanixime-O Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your eyesight. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Tanixime-O Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it as instructed on the label or package insert. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or others.
