Overview

Cefixime (200mg) Tablet is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, and urinary tract infections. It is effective against a broad spectrum of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Key Benefits

• Relieves symptoms of bacterial throat, lung, and urinary infections
• Broad-spectrum action against multiple bacterial strains
• Convenient once-daily dosage for most infections

Composition

Each tablet contains: Cefixime 200mg

How It Works

Cefixime works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, leading to the destruction of the bacteria. It is stable in the presence of beta-lactamases, making it more effective against resistant strains.

Usage Directions

• Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor
• Can be taken with or without food
• Complete the full course even if symptoms subside

Possible Side Effects

• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain
• Skin rash
• Headache

Precautions

• Inform your doctor of any allergy to penicillins or cephalosporins
• Use cautiously in patients with kidney disorders
• Consult your doctor during pregnancy or lactation

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C
• Keep away from children

Manufacturer

Cipla