Taxim-O 200 Tablet 10’s belongs to a group of cephalosporin antibiotics. It is used to treat susceptible organisms (bacteria)-caused infections of the ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections). Additionally, it is also prescribed to treat uncomplicated gonorrhoea (cervical/urethral).
Taxim-O 200 Tablet 10’s contains Cefixime that works by inhibiting of cell wall synthesis. In turn, Taxim-O 200 Tablet 10’s weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Taxim-O 200 Tablet 10’s helps to treat bacterial infections.
Take Taxim-O 200 Tablet 10’s as directed by the physician. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, loose stools, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, indigestion, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Do not take Taxim-O 200 Tablet 10’s if you are allergic to cefixime, other cephalosporin antibiotics, or any other ingredients of this medicine. Before starting the Taxim-O 200 Tablet 10’s, please inform your doctor if you have colitis (inflammation of the colon’s inner lining), renal dysfunction, liver disease, and seizure disorders. Do not take this medicine on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking the Taxim-O 200 Tablet 10’s. Drive only if you are alert as Taxim-O 200 Tablet 10’s may cause dizziness.
Medicinal Benefits
Taxim-O 200 Tablet 10’s is a short-term medication for a wide range of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of bacteria by stopping the formation of a protective covering which is vital for its growth. It prevents and treats bacterial infections like ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections). Additionally, it is also prescribed to treat uncomplicated gonorrhoea (cervical/urethral).
Directions for Use
Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Dispersible Tablet: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole.Liquid/Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions and take Taxim-O 200 Tablet 10’s in doses as prescribed by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup/dropper provided by the pack.Powder/granules: Check the label for directions before use. Mix the powder/granules in water, mix well and drink immediately.
SIDE EFFECTS OF TAXIM-O 200 TABLET
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.
Nausea
Stomach pain
HOW TO USE TAXIM-O 200 TABLET
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. Taxim-O 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW TAXIM-O 200 TABLET WORKS
Taxim-O 200 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.
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