Gixime-O Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Gms Biomax Medicare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Gixime-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. Gixime-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.
Gixime-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.
Can I stop taking Gixime-O Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Gixime-O Tablet. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Gixime-O Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for a missed dose.
Can the use of Gixime-O Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Gixime-O Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor.
What if I don't get better after using Gixime-O Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medication.
Does the use of Gixime-O Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
The use of Gixime-O Tablet is advised for the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options for UTI and how to prevent it?
Take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed and never skip doses. This will help cure the infection faster. Change personal hygiene habits, urinate before and after sexual activity. Drink plenty of water to help clear bacteria from your body, and try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while I am taking Gixime-O Tablet?
Yes, it is generally safe to drive after taking Gixime-O. However, this medicine may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, or could affect your eyesight. Therefore, do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Gixime-O Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the label. Never dispose of unused medication down the drain. Also, do not let pets, children, or other people consume this medicine.
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. Gixime-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.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Discontinue Gixime-O Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- 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 Gixime-O Tablet.
Breastfeed
Gixime-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
Gixime-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.
