CEFTILOX 200 DRY SYRUP
MRP: 49
Packaging: 30ml
Pack Type: dry-syrup
Composition:
Cefixime 200mg
Indication:
Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections, Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis, Otitis media & Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis
Description:
Cefixime 200 mg is a third-generation oral cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is effective against respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, otitis media, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and uncomplicated gonorrhea. Cefixime works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately killing the bacteria.
Tags:
- Broad-spectrum action against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
- Treats respiratory, urinary, and ENT infections
- Oral administration – convenient for outpatient use
- Well-tolerated with once or twice daily dosing
- Safe alternative in penicillin-allergic patients (with caution)
Usage Information
Dosage
Adults & children >12 years: 200 mg once or 100 mg twice daily for 5–7 days (or as prescribed) Administration: Oral, with or without food Form: Tablet Dosage and duration depend on the infection type and patient’s condition. Always follow physician guidance.
Side Effects
Diarrhea or loose stools Nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort Allergic reactions (rash, itching) Rare: Pseudomembranous colitis, liver enzyme changes
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to cefixime, cephalosporins, or penicillins Severe renal impairment (dose adjustment required) History of severe allergic reactions to β-lactam antibiotics