Ximful-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Bountiful Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ximful-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
Ximful-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. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
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. Ximful-O Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ximful-O Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ximful-O 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
Ximful-O 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
Ximful-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
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Ximful-O 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 Ximful-O Tablet when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Ximful-O Tablet before finishing the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Ximful-O Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Can the use of Ximful-O Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ximful-O Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, discuss this with your doctor.
What if I don't get better after using Ximful-O Tablet?
If you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, inform them if your symptoms are getting worse while taking this medication.
Does the use of Ximful-O Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
The use of Ximful-O Tablet is recommended for treating Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options of UTI and how to prevent it?
Take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed and never skip doses. This helps you cure the infection faster. Practice good personal hygiene habits, such as urinating before and after sexual activity. Drink plenty of water to help clear bacteria from your body and fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while I am taking Ximful-O Tablet?
Ximful-O Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. Therefore, refrain from driving or operating machinery until you are sure about how this medication affects you.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ximful-O Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label regarding storage. Do not discard unused medication. Ensure it is out of reach of pets, children, and others.