Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Suspension

Ellixime-O

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Description

Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Suspension come under the branding Ellixime-O. It refers to the combination of drugs known as “cephalosporin antibiotics” generally used to treat typhoid fever (chlamydia and gonorrhea) and bacterial infection in the skin, ears, lungs, prostate, and urinary tract. A bacterial infection happens when harmful bacteria enter your body by air or with interaction with someone and start multiplying. These harmful bacteria are responsible for producing toxins that can cause diseases like strep throat, urinary tract infection (UTI), bacterial food poisoning, gonorrhea, bacterial meningitis, cellulitis, Lyme disease, and tetanus.

Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Suspension contains two active ingredients Cefixime (cephalosporin antibiotic) and  Ofloxacin (fluoroquinolone antibiotic) prescribed to treat bacterial infections. Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Syrup prevent the release of a chemical messenger (mucopeptides) by the bacteria, thus weakening and decreasing the bacterial cell wall. The medication produces a broad-range antibiotic that works against a wide range of both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Top Uses of Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Suspension

  • Bacterial infections
  • Typhoid fever
  • Urinary tract infection (UTI)

Medical Benefits for Patients

Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Syrup offer serveral medical benefits. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment even if you start to feel better.

  • Highly effective in treating a wide range of bacterial infections.
  • Commonly used to treat respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and sinusitis.
  • Cefixime and ofloxacin oral syrup are also effective in treating genital infections
  • Provides broad-spectrum coverage against many types of bacteria.
  • Cefixime Oral Suspension often leads to improved clinical outcomes
  • It helps to prevent the progression of bacterial infections.
  • Useful for treating gastrointestinal infections

Dosage and Administration Instructions

Take Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Suspension as per the Healthcare provider’s prescription. It is usually prescribed by the doctor once or twice a day. Patients have to take medicine same time every:

  • Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Syrup should be taken by mouth.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Using the measuring cup.
  • Shake the bottle well before each use.

Storage Guidelines

Storage is essential for keeping medicine safe, store the syrup according to the mentioned instructions in the package label, here are the general instructions for storage:

  • keep all medication out of reach of children
  • Store in a Cool Place
  • Store in a Dry Place
  • Away from sunlight
  • Do not use expired medication or medication that appears discolored or has particles in it.

Precautions and Warnings

Use of this Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Suspension should be under the supervision and guidance of a qualified healthcare professional:

  • The syrup should not be taken if you are breastfeeding.
  • It is not advised to drink alcohol while using this medication.
  • Do not drive or operate machinery.
  • If you have a liver impairment or any concerns consult your, doctor
  • Consult your doctor, if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.

Side Effects of Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Suspension

Dosage, administration instructions and guidelines, and potential side effects may vary depending on the specific product and the individual’s medical condition. Usually, the side effects go away on time, but if you find that symptoms worsen contact your healthcare provider or doctor.

  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Vomiting
  • Dyspepsia (Indigestion)
  • Loose stools

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the common side effects of Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Suspension?

The common side effects include Diarrhea, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Vomiting, Dyspepsia (Indigestion), and Loose stools. If you find that symptoms worsen contact your healthcare provider or doctor.

Can I drink alcohol with medication?

No, generally it is not safe to alcohol with medication because you may suffer from serveral side effects.

Can I drive after taking Cefixime and Ofloxacin Oral Suspension?

No, You should avoid driving as this medicine may cause impaired vision or affect thinking ability so avoid such a task that needs a clear vision.

Side Effect

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Indigestion, Flatulence

Precautions

Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.