Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg 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.
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. Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Indigestion etc.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg 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 Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg 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 Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet when my symptoms improve?
No, complete the full course of treatment even if your symptoms seem to be improving. This ensures that the infection is fully cured.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it, but skip it if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one.
Can Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, this medication can cause diarrhea as a side effect due to its antibiotic properties affecting beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If severe, consult your doctor.
What if I don't feel better after using Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not improve or if your symptoms worsen while taking this medicine.
Does Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, it is used in the treatment of UTIs.
What are the treatment options for UTI and how to prevent it?
Take your antibiotics as directed. Maintain good hygiene habits and urinate before and after sexual activity. Drink plenty of water to help clear bacteria from your body, and try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while taking Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
No, as it may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your eyesight. Avoid driving or using machines until you know how the medication affects you.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ximeceff O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Store it as per the pack's instructions, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
