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Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Cefixime, Ofloxacin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet

This medication is composed of Cefixime and Ofloxacin. It is used to treat infections caused by bacteria such as bronchitis (infection of the air tubes to the lungs), gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease) and infections of ear, throat, tonsils, etc.

It is important to check all the ingredients before consuming the tablet. It can help you avoid having allergic reactions that may occur if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Also, exercise caution if you have any history of liver disease or kidney problems. This medication can be harmful to pregnant women.

    What are the uses of Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet ?

    • Allergy

    • Lidocaine

    • Calcium-containing products

    What are the side effects of Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      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?

      Limited data is available on the use of this drug in pregnant women.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendency has been reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine should not be taken by women who are breastfeeding.

    What are the substitutes for Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet ?

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

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

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

    How does this medication work?

    This medication belongs to the third-generation of cephalosporins. It works as a bactericidal by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins and inhibits the bacterial cell wall synthesis. The drug as a bactericidal by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination. This leads to expansion and destabilization of the bacterial DNA and causes cell death.

      What are the interactions of Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet ?

      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 Lab Test

        Lab

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        Those who suffer from colitis should exercise caution.

      FAQs about Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Milixim tablet is a medication which has cefixime and ofloxacin as active ingredients present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the production of bacterias in bacterial cell wall.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Milixim o 200 mg tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Gonorrhea, pharyngitis, urinary tract infections and tuberculosis.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Hallucination, photosensitivity, headache, abdominal disorders, Dyspepsia, seizures and vomiting are common side effects.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Milixim o 200 mg tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : Should I use Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken with the food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset your stomach.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. It is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor.

      • Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

        Ans : The diet should be normal, there is nothing as such to avoid. However, eating healthy, doing physical exercises and avoiding any kind of harmful practices like smoking or drinking can uplift your health.

      • Ques : Will Milixim O 200 Mg/200 Mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : Excess usage of this medication can trigger side effects.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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