Olyfixx 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Olycare Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Olyfixx 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Olyfixx 200mg Tablet should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Using it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Olyfixx 200mg 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.
How long should I take Olyfixx 200mg Tablet?
Olyfixx 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Olyfixx 200mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, notify your doctor if symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can the use of Olyfixx 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Olyfixx 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it is an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria; however, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor about it.
Is Olyfixx 200mg Tablet effective?
Olyfixx 200mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It is important not to stop taking it even when you see improvement. If you abruptly discontinue treatment early, symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Olyfixx 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Olyfixx 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled next dose. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one; this may increase the likelihood of side effects.
Is Olyfixx 200mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Olyfixx 200mg Tablet is safe for the kidneys when taken alone. However, it may increase kidney damage when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Therefore, it's advisable to take this medication only if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Olyfixx 200mg Tablet?
Olyfixx 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
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. Olyfixx 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Olyfixx 200mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Discontinue Olyfixx 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Olyfixx 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Olyfixx 200mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Olyfixx 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Olyfixx 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
