Cefix 200 Tablet: View Uses, Price, Side Effects, Composition and Substitutes

Cefix 200 Tablet

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Manufacturer Cipla Ltd

Salt Composition Cefixime (200mg)

₹ 98.58

MRP ₹ 109.53

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Information about Cefix 200 Tablet

Description:

Cefix 200 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

Uses / Indications:

Bacterial infections

Interactions / Warnings:

Consuming alcohol with Cefix 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy interaction:

Cefix 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Expert advice:

Your doctor has prescribed Cefix 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 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 Cefix 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Cefix Nausea Stomach pain Indigestion Diarrhea

How to 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. Cefix 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works:

Cefix 200mg 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.

Faq for medicine:

Q. How long should I take Cefix 200mg Tablet? Cefix 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor. Q. What if I do not get better after using Cefix 200mg Tablet? Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine. Q. Can the use of Cefix 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea? Yes, the use of Cefix 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Cefix 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it. Q. Is Cefix 200mg Tablet effective? Cefix 200mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Cefix 200mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Cefix 200mg Tablet? If you forget a dose of Cefix 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.