
DOXOFIX-O
MRP: 3,000
Packaging: 10x10
Pack Type: tablet
Composition:
Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200mg + Ofloxacin 200mg
Indication:
Sinusitis - Pharyngitis & Tonsillitis - Acute Otitis Media - Pneumonia & Bronchitis - Skin & Soft Tissue Infections - Urinary Tract Infections
Description:
Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200mg + Ofloxacin 200mg is a powerful broad-spectrum combination antibiotic used in the treatment of moderate to severe bacterial infections, especially when mixed or resistant pathogens are involved. The combination covers both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, making it ideal for respiratory, urinary, gastrointestinal, and skin infections.
Cefpodoxime Proxetil is a 3rd-generation cephalosporin that disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis.
Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone that inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase, preventing replication and repair.
Common Indications:
Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Gastrointestinal infections (infective diarrhea, dysentery)
Skin and soft tissue infections
Tags:
- Dual mechanism ensures broader coverage against bacteria
- Effective in resistant and mixed bacterial infections
- Oral dosage for easy administration
- Rapid symptom relief
- Reduced risk of treatment failure
Usage Information
Dosage
Typical Dose (Adults): 1 tablet twice daily after food or as prescribed Duration: 5–10 days depending on severity Swallow whole with water Do not skip doses and avoid self-medication
Side Effects
Common: Nausea Diarrhea Headache Dizziness Serious (Rare): Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty) Tendon rupture (linked with fluoroquinolones) Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea Abnormal liver function tests
Contraindications
Do not use if: Allergic to cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones, or related antibiotics You have seizure disorders You have tendon disorders (e.g., tendinitis) You are pregnant or breastfeeding (unless doctor-approved) Severe renal or hepatic impairment without dose adjustment
Availability
Cefpodoxime Ofloxacin tablet use Dual antibiotic for mixed infections Cefpodoxime 200mg with Ofloxacin 200mg Fluoroquinolone cephalosporin combo Broad-spectrum antibiotic tablets UTI and GI infection antibiotic Cefpodoxime + Ofloxacin side effects
