Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Tansy Molequle
Active Ingredient	Cefixime (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	ANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating	4.5
User Reviews	490

FAQ

What if I don't get better after using Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

How long does Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg takes to work?

Usually, Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop taking Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if you forget to take Mixsef O LB Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg, 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.

Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet Reviews

Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It treats infection and prevents further infections by acting against the microorganisms. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as a side effect of this medicine.

Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. The medicine should be swallowed as a whole without crushing or chewing. 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.

The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, rashes, 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. To overcome or avoid the side effects, you should keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of water and follow a healthy and balanced diet.

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 consumption of 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 Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet Works

Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg is a combination of three medicines: Cefixime, Clavulanic Acid, and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which blocks the action of enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate Cefixime. Addition of Clavulanic Acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefixime against bacteria. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.

How to Use Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg 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. Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet

In Bacterial infections: Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg helps treat infections that are caused by bacteria. It contains two medicines, Cefixime, and Clavulanic acid. Cefixime stops the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Clavulanic Acid enhances the activity of Cefixime against the bacteria as well as reduces resistance of the bacteria to the antibiotic. It also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all the infectious bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Uses of Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet

Bacterial infections

Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Driving ^UNSAFE

Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Liver ^CAUTION

Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections, even if they have developed resistance.
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.
Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Stop taking Mixsef O LB 200mg/200mg and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.