Raxim-O 200 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Zydus Cadila |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
Out of Stock
Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Raxim-O 200 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases. Raxim-O 200 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. 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.
Raxim-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.
How long should I take Raxim-O 200 Tablet?
Raxim-O 200 Tablet is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. You must follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment.
What if I do not get better after using Raxim-O 200 Tablet?
If you don't experience improvement after completing the full course of medication, inform your doctor. Additionally, report any worsening symptoms to your physician.
Can the use of Raxim-O 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Raxim-O 200 Tablet may cause diarrhea. This is because it works by killing harmful bacteria but also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine.
Is Raxim-O 200 Tablet effective?
Raxim-O 200 Tablet can be effective if taken correctly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it prematurely, even if you start feeling better. If you discontinue the medication too early, symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Raxim-O 200 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Raxim-O 200 Tablet, try to remember it as soon as possible. If the time for your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double your dose to compensate for the missed one as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Raxim-O 200 Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Raxim-O 200 Tablet is generally safe for kidneys when used alone, but its use alongside aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney damage. It's important to consult with your doctor before using this medication, especially if you have pre-existing renal conditions.
How long should I take Raxim-O 200 Tablet?
Raxim-O 200 Tablet is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment.
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. Raxim-O 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Raxim-O 200 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.
- Discontinue Raxim-O 200 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 Raxim-O 200 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Raxim-O 200 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 Raxim-O 200 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Raxim-O 200 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.
