Vanixim 200 DT Tablet
Manufacturer
Vintek Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vanixim 200 DT Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Vanixim 200 DT Tablet is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Directions for Use
Take Vanixim 200 DT Tablet with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Vanixim 200 DT Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Vanixim 200 DT 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. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Discontinue Vanixim 200 DT 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
How long should I take Vanixim 200 DT Tablet?
Vanixim 200 DT Tablet is typically prescribed for 7 to 14 days. The duration of treatment depends on the severity and nature of your condition, as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Vanixim 200 DT Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement in symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. Additionally, report any worsening of symptoms to your doctor.
Can the use of Vanixim 200 DT Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Vanixim 200 DT Tablet may lead to diarrhea due to its antibacterial action. While it effectively eliminates harmful bacteria, this medication can also disrupt the balance of bacteria in your gut, potentially causing diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, seek guidance from your doctor.
Is Vanixim 200 DT Tablet effective?
Vanixim 200 DT Tablet may be effective when used according to your doctor's instructions. Do not stop taking it prematurely; even if you notice improvement in your symptoms, continue the full course prescribed by your healthcare professional.
What if I forget to take a dose of Vanixim 200 DT Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Vanixim 200 DT Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is close to your next scheduled dose, simply skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule.
Is Vanixim 200 DT Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Vanixim 200 DT Tablet can be safely taken alone; however, when used in conjunction with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. This medication should only be prescribed and taken under your doctor's supervision.
How long should I take Vanixim 200 DT Tablet?
Vanixim 200 DT Tablet is typically prescribed for 7 to 14 days, as determined by your doctor based on individual needs and the severity of your condition.
