Milixim 100 DT Tablet
Generic Name: Cefixime (100mg)
Drug Class: Antibiotic (3rd generation cephalosporin)
Uses
Treats bacterial infections of:
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Respiratory tract (e.g., pneumonia)
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Urinary tract (UTI)
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Ear, sinus, throat
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Sexually transmitted infections (e.g., gonorrhea)
Dosage & Administration
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How to take: Dissolve in water before consumption. Can be taken with/without food.
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Dose: As prescribed; complete the full course even if symptoms improve.
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Missed dose: Take ASAP. Skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.
Side Effects (Common)
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Nausea, stomach pain
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Indigestion, diarrhea
Consult a doctor if persistent or severe.
Warnings & Precautions
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Allergy: Inform your doctor if allergic to cephalosporins/penicillins.
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed.
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed. Limited safety data.
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Alcohol: Avoid (may increase side effects).
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Driving: Usually safe (no significant drowsiness).
How It Works
Kills bacteria by disrupting their cell wall formation.
Key Advice
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Do not use for viral infections (e.g., cold/flu).
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Never share antibiotics or self-prescribe.
Note: Always follow your doctor’s instructions. This summary is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice.
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