Taxim O 200 MG Tablet

Manufacturer:

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Composition:

Cefixime

Prescription:

Not Required

What are the interactions for Taxim O 200 MG Tablet?

At whatever point you take more than one medicine, or mix it with specific foods or beverages, you're in danger of a drug interaction.     Interaction with Disease     Colitis Moderate     Abstain from taking this medicine on the off chance that it prompts extreme looseness of the bowels, stomach agony or blood in stools. Educate the specialist on the off chance that you have any gastrointestinal ailments. Drink sufficient measure of water to avert lack of hydration.     Seizure issue Moderate     Use with alert in the event that you have any seizure issue or a family ancestry of seizures. Suspend if seizure is expected to Taxim O 200 MG Tablet. Start with proper Anticonvulsant medicine on the off chance that it is clinically demonstrated.     Interaction with Alcohol     Liquor     Interaction with liquor is obscure. It is fitting to counsel your primary care physician before utilization.     Interaction with Lab Test     Lab     Data not accessible.     Interaction with Food     Nourishment     Data not accessible.     Interaction with Medicine     Cholera Vaccine Major     Stay away from cholera immunization if the patient has taken Taxim O 200 MG Tablet inside 14 days before inoculation. Utilization of different anti-toxins and immunizations ought to be accounted for to the specialist.     Ethinyl Estradiol Moderate     The ideal impact of prophylactic pills won't be accomplished if these medicines are taken together. Suitable portion changes or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision.     Amikacin Moderate     You may encounter sickness or spewing, expanded or diminished pee, abrupt weight addition, and liquid maintenance if these medicines are taken together. This interaction is bound to happen on the off chance that you have a kidney ailment. Customary kidney work tests are to be performed and suitable portion modifications or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision.     Cyclosporine Moderate     You may encounter regurgitating, looseness of the bowels, discombobulation and migraine if these medicines are utilized together. Ordinary kidney work tests are to be performed and proper portion alterations or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision.

Where is the Taxim O 200 MG Tablet approved?

India

United States

Japan

What are the dosage instructions?

Are there any missed dose instructions?

The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

Are there any overdose instructions?

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

What are the substitutes for Taxim O 200 MG Tablet?

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Taxim O 200 MG Tablet, and hence can be used as its substitute.

Skifi 200 MG Tablet

Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd

Claforan O 200 MG Tablet

Sanofi India Ltd

Cifadin 200 MG Tablet

Alembic Ltd

Nurocef 200 MG Tablet

Neuron Pharma (P) Ltd

Powercef O 200 MG Tablet

Wockhardt Ltd

Key highlights of Taxim O 200 MG Tablet

How long is the duration of effect?

It is excreted in urine and feces and the effect lasts for a duration of up to 20 to 36 hours.

What is the onset of action?

The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 2 to 3 hours of administration via intramuscular injection.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

Limited data is available on the use of Taxim O 200 MG Tablet in pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed when benefits overweigh the risk.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendency has been reported.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

This medicine can be taken by women who are breastfeeding. Small amounts of the Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is excreted through human breast milk. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea and thrush is necessary.

What are the side effects of Taxim O 200 MG Tablet?

In addition to its intended effect, Taxim O 200 MG Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Black or tarry stools Major Common

Chest pain Major Common

Fever Major Common

Difficulty or painful urination Major Common

Sore throat Major Common

Diarrhea Major Less Common

Abdominal pain Major Rare

Dizziness Major Rare

Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet Major Rare

Acid or sour stomach Major Rare

Change in taste Minor Rare

Excessive air or gas in stomach Minor Rare

What are the contraindications of Taxim O 200 MG Tablet?

Allergy

Avoid if the patient has a known allergy to Taxim O 200 MG Tablet or any other Beta-lactam antibiotics like penicillins and cephalosporins.

Lidocaine

Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is contraindicated if Lidocaine is used as a solvent for intravenous injection. Lidocaine can be used as a slovent for Intramuscular injection excluding contraindications.

Calcium-containing products

Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is contraindicated in neonates who are on calcium-containing intravenous solutions or infusions such as parenteral nutrition because of the risk of precipitation of Taxim O 200 MG Tablet and calcium.

When is Taxim O 200 MG Tablet prescribed?

Bacterial Meningitis

Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of meningitis, which is an inflammation of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord, caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis.

Bacterial Septicemia

Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of septicemia which is an infection of the blood caused by Staphylococci and Streptococcus pyogenes.

Gonococcal Infection

Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of gonococcal infection which is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Urinary Tract Infection

Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of infections of the urinary tract caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Pneumonia

Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia which is a common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae.

Bone and joint infections

Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of bone and joint infections like septic arthritis and osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococci and Streptococci species.

Skin and structure Infection

Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of Skin and structure infection like cellulitis, wound infection and cutaneous abscess caused by Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus.

About Taxim O 200 MG Tablet

Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is utilized to treat diseases brought about by microorganisms. It fills in as an anti-microbial by halting the development of microorganisms and furthermore slaughtering it. It is utilized to treat contaminations, for example, bronchitis ( contamination of the air cylinders to the lungs), gonorrhea ( an explicitly transmitted illness) and diseases of ear, throat, tonsils and so forth. Taxim O 200 MG Tablet just treats bacterial diseases and doesnt work for viral contaminations like influenza. This drug comes as chewable tablets and cases.     Taxim O 200 MG Tablet is utilized to treat contaminations brought about by microbes. It fills in as an anti-toxin by halting the development of microscopic organisms and furthermore executing it. It is utilized to treat contaminations, for example, bronchitis ( contamination of the air cylinders to the lungs), gonorrhea ( an explicitly transmitted malady) and diseases of ear, throat, tonsils and so forth. Taxim O 200 MG Tablet doesnt work for viral contaminations like influenza.     This medicine comes as chewable tablets and containers. It is typically taken at interims of 12 or 24 hours. It ought to be required some investment consistently. In the event that you miss a portion, its better to skirt that portion if its as of now past the point of no return. Overdosing can cause hurtful effects in your body.     It is critical to check every one of the fixings before the medicine. It can assist you with abstaining from having hypersensitive responses later in the event that you are adversely affected by any of the fixings. Advise you specialist about any endorsed drugs or dietary enhancements that may be taking. Likewise, in the event that you have any history of liver malady or kidney problems, it is ideal to get an endorsement from the specialist with respect to the security of this prescription. This medicine can be unsafe to pregnant ladies. Henceforth on the off chance that you are pregnant or wanting to get pregnant soon, dont take this prescription.     Taxim O 200 MG Tablet can cause certain side effects as well. Some basic side effects are: loose bowels, stomach torment, gas, acid reflux, queasiness and heaving. These side effects as a rule leave individually. In any case, if these side effects are serious, you should take medicinal assistance. Be that as it may, some side effects can be not kidding and calls for prompt medicinal consideration. These are : stomach cramps, rash, tingling, hives, trouble in breathing, wheezing, growing of face ,tongue throat and so on.     Taxim O 200 MG Tablet ought to be put away in a firmly shut compartment. Store it at room temperature and away from abundance heat. Keep them out of the range of youngsters.

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