Besixime-O Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Bonum Medelae Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Besixime-O Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. Besixime-O Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Besixime-O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Is it safe to stop taking Besixime-O Tablet when I feel better?
No, it's essential to complete the full course of treatment with Besixime-O Tablet even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication too early may lead to incomplete curing of the infection.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Besixime-O Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one.
Can Besixime-O Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, antibiotic medications like Besixime-O Tablet can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If severe or persistent, consult your doctor about it.
What should I do if I don't feel better after taking Besixime-O Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment with Besixime-O Tablet. Also, report any worsening symptoms to your healthcare provider.
Does Besixime-O Tablet help treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Besixime-O Tablet is indicated for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs).
What are the best ways to prevent and treat UTIs?
To effectively cure UTIs, take your antibiotics as directed by your doctor, practice good personal hygiene habits, urinate before and after sex, drink plenty of water to help clear bacteria from your body, and ensure complete bladder emptying during urination.
Can I drive while taking Besixime-O Tablet?
No, it's recommended to avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how Besixime-O Tablet affects you. The medication may cause dizziness, sleepiness, or affect your eyesight.
How should I store and dispose of Besixime-O Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed, according to the storage instructions provided on the label. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Besixime-O Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Besixime-O Tablet.
Breastfeed
Besixime-O Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Besixime-O Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
