Safexim 200 Tablet DT
Marketer
Abbott
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg)
Overview Safexim 200 Tablet DT
Cefixime 200mg extended-release tablets are an antibacterial medication combating various bacterial infections. Effective against respiratory (e.g., pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, sinus, throat infections, and certain sexually transmitted infections, this medication requires physician oversight. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage schedule, maintaining consistent intervals for optimal efficacy. Complete the entire course, even with symptom improvement, to prevent infection recurrence or resistance. This antibiotic is ineffective against viral illnesses like influenza or the common cold. Avoid unnecessary antibiotic use to prevent future treatment inefficacy. Common side effects—nausea, abdominal discomfort, dyspepsia, and diarrhea—are typically mild, but warrant medical attention if persistent or bothersome. Inform your doctor of any antibiotic allergies, kidney or liver issues, and all other medications you are currently using, as interactions may occur. Generally considered safe for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals under medical supervision.
Uses of Safexim 200 Tablet DT
Combating Bacterial Infections
Major Benefits of Safexim 200 Tablet DT:
Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always dissolve Safexim 200 Tablet DT in water before consumption. While it can be taken with or without food, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.
Common Side effects of Safexim 200 Tablet DT:
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
How to use Safexim 200 Tablet DT:
Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always dissolve Safexim 200 DT Tablet in water prior to consumption. While it can be ingested with or without food, consistent timing is recommended.
How Safexim 200 Tablet DT works:
Safexim 200 DT tablets contain an antibiotic that eradicates bacteria by disrupting their cell wall synthesis, a process essential for bacterial viability.
SAFETY ADVICE
AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The interaction of Safexim 200 Tablet DT with alcohol is undetermined. Seek medical advice before combining them.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The use of Safexim 200 DT tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The use of Safexim 200 DT tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.
DrivingSAFE
Driving ability is typically unaffected by Safexim 200 DT tablets.
KidneyCAUTION
Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Safexim 200 DT tablets, as dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.
LiverCAUTION
Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Safexim 200 DT tablets; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.
What if you forget to take Safexim 200 Tablet DT :
Should you forget a dose of Safexim 200 DT Tablet, take it immediately if you remember. If, however, your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.
Facts to Know About Safexim 200 Tablet DT
Label | Value |
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Chemical Type | Third- and fourth-generation cephalosporins (broad-spectrum); Not habit-forming |
Treatment Category | Antimicrobial Agents |