Xopla 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Romz Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xopla 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Xopla 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. 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. Xopla 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
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Xopla 200mg/200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Xopla 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
Xopla 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
Xopla 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 Xopla 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 Xopla 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 Xopla 200mg/200mg Tablet when my symptoms improve?
No, complete the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping treatment too soon can lead to incomplete eradication of the infection.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take Xopla 200mg/200mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the one you missed.
Can Xopla 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, this medication can cause diarrhea as a side effect, especially when it kills off the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines. If severe, consult with your doctor about managing this symptom.
What if I don't get better after using Xopla 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen. They will assess and guide you further.
Can Xopla 200mg/200mg Tablet help treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Yes, this medication is recommended for treating UTIs. Take it exactly as directed to ensure the infection is fully cleared.
How do I prevent and manage Urinary Tract Infections?
To prevent UTIs, 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. If prescribed antibiotics, take them exactly as directed.
Can I drive while taking Xopla 200mg/200mg Tablet?
No, this medication may cause drowsiness or affect your eyesight. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
How do I store and dispose of Xopla 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly closed, following the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly to prevent consumption by others.
