Product Description
Taxim-O DT 100 Tablet contains Cefixime (100mg), a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections such as throat infections, ear infections, urinary tract infections, respiratory infections like pneumonia and bronchitis, and some skin infections. As a dispersible tablet (DT), it can be dissolved in water for easier consumption. The medicine is usually prescribed for children and adults under a doctor’s supervision. Completing the full course is important to prevent antibiotic resistance and ensure effective recovery.
Uses
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Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
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Ear infections (otitis media)
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Throat infections (tonsillitis, pharyngitis)
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Typhoid fever (in some cases)
Key Benefits
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Broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against various bacteria
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Easy-to-consume dispersible tablet for children and elderly
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Provides quick relief from infection-related symptoms
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Prevents recurrence of bacterial infections if full course is completed
How to Use
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Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
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The tablet may be swallowed or dispersed in water before intake.
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Dosage depends on the age, weight, and condition of the patient.
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Complete the full prescribed course without skipping doses.
How It Works
Cefixime works by inhibiting the formation of bacterial cell walls, which are essential for bacterial survival. This kills the bacteria and helps the body fight infection.
Side Effects
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Stomach pain
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Diarrhea
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Nausea and vomiting
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Indigestion
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Rash or mild skin irritation
Precautions & Warnings
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Take only under medical supervision.
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Inform your doctor if allergic to cephalosporins or penicillin.
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Patients with kidney or liver problems should use with caution.
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Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.
Storage Instructions
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
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Keep out of children’s reach.
FAQs
What is Taxim-O DT 100 Tablet used for?
It is used for bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, ear, throat, urinary tract, and skin.
Can children take Taxim-O DT 100 Tablet?
Yes, it is commonly prescribed for children, but dosage depends on their weight and age.
Can I stop taking the medicine once I feel better?
No, you should complete the full course to prevent the infection from coming back.
Can Taxim-O DT 100 Tablet be taken with food?
Yes, it can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may reduce stomach upset.
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