Description
About Taxim O 200 mg
Taxim O 200 mg tablets are used to treat various bacterial diseases.
It helps treat infections in the urinary tract, the respiratory tract (such as Pneumonia), the ear, the nasal sinuses, the throat, and several sexually transmitted diseases.
The active salt used in this medicine is Cefixime.
Uses
As mentioned, 200 mg of Cefixime in Taxim O 200 mg is used in treating bacterial infection.
Infections caused by bacteria, a microbe that consists of just a single cell, are called bacterial infections.
Bacteria can survive in various environments, including ones that are extremely hot or cold.
Working
Cefixime in Taxim O 200 mg is an antibacterial medication that can be administered to treat bacterial infections in various body sites.
Cefixime belongs to a group of medications called Cephalosporin antibiotics.
This medicine prevents the bacteria from producing the protective coating (cell wall) necessary for survival. This results in the bacteria’s death.
It also achieves its desired effect by eliminating bacteria or stopping their reproduction.
However, this medication is ineffective against viral illnesses such as the common cold or the flu.
Dosage
The Taxim O 200 mg Tablet should only be administered under the direction of a medical practitioner or physician.
Take it consistently and at regular intervals.
It will be easier to remember to take it if you use it simultaneously every day.
Your condition will determine the appropriate dosage, but you should never stop taking this antibiotic before finishing the entire course of treatment your physician has recommended.
Suppose you stop taking the medication too soon. In that case, some of the bacteria may be able to survive, and the infection may either return or become worse.
Do not overdose on this medicine, as it might cause adverse effects. In case of a missed dose, inform your doctor immediately.
In case of a missed dose, please take it as soon as you remember it. Do not take it if the time for the next dose is almost there. Abstain from doubling the dosage.
Side effects
Taxim O 200 mg medication may have side effects in addition to the intended ones.
Even though not all of these side effects are likely to occur, if they do, medical treatment may be required.
These are often minor but talk to your doctor if they annoy you or do not go away.
This medication’s most frequent adverse effects include the following:
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Dyspepsia
- Nausea
Some of the rare side effects of Taxim O 200 mg are as follows:
- Abdominal or stomach pain
- Black, tarry stools
- Bleeding gums
- Blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
- Blood in the urine or stools
- Chest pain
- Chills
Interactions
While some medications should never be combined, in other circumstances, two different medications, food and disease, may be given together, even if an interaction occurs.
Drug Interactions
Your healthcare provider must be aware if you are taking any of the medications on the following list while you are taking this medication.
Your doctor may adjust the dosage or frequency of usage of one or both medications if they are prescribed simultaneously.
Drug interactions of Taxim 200mg pills are as follows:
- Desogestrel
- Dienogest
- Drospirenone
- Estradiol
- Ethynodiol
- Nomegestrol
- Norethindrone
- Norgestimate
- Norgestrel
- Warfarin
Disease Interactions
The existence of additional health issues could impact the use of this medication.
Tell your doctor right once if you experience any further medical issues, especially if you:
- Allergy to penicillins
- Bleeding problems
- Kidney disease
- Phenylketonuria
Food Interactions
You should not use this medication with alcohol or tobacco as it might interact and cause an adverse impact
Precaution
Without first seeing your doctor, never take any medication for diarrhea or give medicine to your child.
Consult your doctor if you have any concerns about this or if any mild diarrhea persists or worsens.
Other medications should not be taken unless discussed with your doctor. This includes herbal or vitamin supplements and prescription and nonprescription OTC medications.
Storage
Store it away from the reach of the children.
The medication should be kept in an intact container at room temperature, away from sources of heat and moisture and away from direct sunlight.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Taxim O 200 tablet used for?
200 mg of Cefixime in Taxim O 200 mg is used in treating bacterial infection.
Infections caused by bacteria, a microbe that consists of just a single cell, are called bacterial infections.
When should Taxim o be taken?
It would be best if you took Taxim tablets at a fixed time of the day.
Take it consistently and at intervals, not too close together to your physician’s plan for you.
It will be easier to remember to take it if you use it simultaneously every day.
Why is Taxim given?
Taxim is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
What if I do not get better after using Taxim-O 200 Tablet?
After completing the entire course of treatment, let your doctor know if you still don’t feel better.
Additionally, if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication, you must inform your doctor.
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