Taxim O 25Mg Drop

Taxim O 25Mg Drop is used to treat infections such as bronchitis (infection of the air tubes to the lungs), gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease) and infections of ear, throat, tonsils etc.

This medicine only treats bacterial infections and doesn’t work for viral infections like flu. It works as an antibiotic by stopping the growth of bacteria and also killing it. This medication also treats the common cold and urinary tract infections.

This medication usually taken at intervals of 12 or 24 hours, available in oral dosage form. It should be taken at the same time every day. If you miss a dose, it’s better to skip that dose if it’s already too late. Overdosing can cause harmful effects in your body.

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. This medication can be harmful to pregnant women. Hence if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant soon, don’t take this medication.

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 cause certain side effects too. Some common side effects are: diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, heartburn, nausea and vomiting. These side effects usually go away on their own. But if these symptoms are severe, you should take medical help. However, some side effects can be serious and calls for immediate medical attention. These are : stomach cramps, rash, itching, hives, difficulty in breathing, wheezing, swelling of face, tongue throat etc.

It should be stored in a tightly closed container. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat. Keep them out of the reach of children.

• Bacterial Meningitis

• Bacterial Septicemia

• Gonococcal Infection

• Urinary Tract Infection

• Pneumonia

• Bone And Joint Infections

• Skin And Structure Infection

• Allergy

• Lidocaine

• Calcium-containing products

• Black Or Tarry Stools

• Chest Pain

• Fever

• Difficulty Or Painful Urination

• Sore Throat

• Dizziness

• 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?

  Limited data is available on the use of this drug in pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed when benefits overweigh the risk.

• 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 the drug is excreted through human breast milk. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea and thrush is necessary.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Dose adjustment is needed in case of renal impairment.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Taxim O 25Mg Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Cefolac 25Mg Oral Drops

  Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• C Tax-O 25Mg Drop

  Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

• Mahacef Drop

  Mankind Pharma Ltd

• Zifi 25Mg Drop

  FDC Ltd

• Topcef 25Mg Drop

  Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Hifen 25Mg Drop

  Hetero Drugs Ltd

• Traxol O 25Mg Drop

  Cachet Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Taxone O 25Mg Drop

  Mapra Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose should be taken as soon as 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.

The drops belong 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 Lab Test

  Lab

  It may influence the result of following lab tests: Positive direct Coombs', false-positive urinary glucose test using cupric sulfate, false-positive serum or urine creatinine with Jaffé reaction.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Ethinyl Estradiol

  The desired effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved if these medicines are taken together. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

  Amikacin

  You may experience nausea or vomiting, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain, and fluid retention if these medicines are taken together. This interaction is more likely to occur if you have a kidney disease. Regular kidney function tests are to be performed and appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

  Cyclosporine

  You may experience vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness and headache if these medicines are used together. Regular kidney function tests are to be performed and appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  It may be administered with food, however, delay in absorption is observed.

• Interaction with Disease

  Cholera Vaccine

  Avoid cholera vaccine if the patient has taken Cefixime within 14 days before vaccination. Usage of other antibiotics and vaccines should be reported to the doctor.

• Ques : What is Taxim O 25Mg Drop?

  Ans : Taxim o drop is a medication which has Cefixime as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the production of bacterias in bacterial cell wall.

• Ques : What are the uses of Taxim O 25Mg Drop?

  Ans : This medicine is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of various infections such as urinary tract infections, lung, throat, ear and bacterial infections.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Taxim O 25Mg Drop?

  Ans : Heartburn, stomach disorders, indigestions, skin redness, confusion and sore throat are possible side effects.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Taxim O 25Mg Drop?

  Ans : Taxim drop should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.