AUZOXIME 200 MG TABLET

AUZOXIME 200 is an antibiotic tablet containing cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin, used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is commonly prescribed for infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nose, sinuses, throat, skin, and for some sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhea and typhoid fever.

Uses and Benefits

• AUZOXIME 200 is effective against bacterial infections, especially in the sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia), urinary tract (cystitis, kidney infections), ears (otitis media), and uncomplicated gonorrhea.

• It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall, causing bacterial death and clearing the infection.

Dosage and Administration

• The typical dosage is once or twice daily, as prescribed by the doctor, usually after food.

• The medicine should be swallowed whole with water and not chewed; always complete the prescribed course even if symptoms improve earlier.

Precautions and Side Effects

• Common side effects include nausea, stomach pain, indigestion, and diarrhea, which are usually mild.

• Consult a doctor before use if there are allergies to cephalosporins, or in cases of kidney, liver, or intestinal (colitis) problems, pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

• Hypersensitive reactions may occur; seek medical help if severe allergy symptoms appear.

• Do not use for viral infections like the common cold or flu, and avoid self-medication.

Key Considerations

• Always consult a healthcare professional for appropriate diagnosis and treatment.

• Antibiotic resistance can occur with unnecessary or incomplete use.

AUZOXIME 200 is a trusted and effective antibiotic but should only be taken on medical advice, strictly following the prescribed course and dosage.