Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Beulah Biomedics Ltd
Active Ingredient Cefixime (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating4.2
User Reviews423

FAQ

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What if I miss my dose?
Take Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
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What if you forget to take Fexitage OZ Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet Reviews

Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It should be taken with food and it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

How Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet Works

Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ornidazole. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Ornidazole kills other infectious microorganisms in addition to bacteria by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

How to Use Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet

  • In Treatment of Bacterial infections: Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg is used to treat certain bacterial infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and infections of the ear, throat, stomach, and urinary tract. It works by killing the infection-causing microorganisms. This further reduces the discomforts associated with various infections and helps in early recovery. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Uses of Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet

  • Treatment of Bacterial infections

Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg.
Liver  CAUTION
Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  UNSAFE
Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Quick Tips

  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • You have been prescribed Fexitage OZ 200mg/500mg to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.

References

  1. Ornidazole. Auckland, New Zealand: Teva Pharma (New Zealand) Limited; 2017.
  2. Cefixime. Guildford, Surrey: SANOFI; 2009 [revised 28 Jun. 2018].
  3. ScienceDirect. Ornidazole.
  4. Cefixime. Baltimore, Maryland: Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 1986 [revised May 2012].

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