Fixime 200 MG Tablet

Fixime tablet is used to treat infections caused by bacteria. It works as an antibiotic by stopping the growth of bacteria and also killing it. This medication is used to treat infections such as bronchitis infection, gonorrhea ( a sexually transmitted disease) and infections of ear, throat, tonsils etc.This medication only treats bacterial infections and doesn’t work for viral infections like flu.

It is important to check all the ingredients before the medication. It can help you avoid having allergic reactions later in case you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Notify you doctor about any prescribed drugs or dietary supplements that might be taking. Also, if you have any history of liver disease or kidney problems, it is best to get an approval from the doctor regarding the safety of this medication. This medication can be harmful to pregnant women. Hence if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant soon, don’t take this medication.

• Bacterial Meningitis

• Bacterial Septicemia

• Gonococcal Infection

• Urinary Tract Infection

• Bone And Joint Infections

• Allergy

• Lidocaine

• Calcium-containing products

• Black Or Tarry Stools

• Chest Pain

• Fever

• Difficulty Or Painful Urination

• Sore Throat

• Diarrhoea

• Abdominal Pain

• Dizziness

• Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet

• Acid Or Sour Stomach

• Change In Taste

• How long is the duration of effect?

  It is excreted in urine and feces and the effect lasts for a duration of up to 20 to 36 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 2 to 3 hours of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendency has been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine can be taken by women who are breastfeeding. Small amounts of medicine are excreted through human breast milk. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea and thrush is necessary.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Fixime 200 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Cefspan 200 MG Tablet

  Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Redicate 200 MG Tablet

  Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd

• Cifadin 200 MG Tablet

  Alembic Ltd

• Fiximark 200 MG Tablet

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Mecef 200 MG Tablet

  S.K.N Organics

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

This medication belongs to the third generation cephalosporins. It works as a bactericidal by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins and inhibits the bacterial cell wall synthesis.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  This medication interacts with Amikacin, Chloramphenicol, Nifedipine, Warfarin and others.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  This medication interacts with Renal Diseases, Colitis.

• Ques : What is Fixime 200 MG Tablet?

  Ans : It performs action by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for their development. C

• Ques : What are the uses of Fixime 200 MG Tablet?

  Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Urinary Tract Infection, Tonsillitis, Pharyngitis, and Bronchitis.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Fixime 200 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Side effects include Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Dark or clay-colored stools, Swelling of the face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands, and feet, Dizziness, Acid or sour stomach, excessive gas in the stomach, Heartburn, Indigestion, Redness of the skin, Chest pain, Sore throat, and Unusual tiredness.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Fixime 200 MG Tablet?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.