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Taxim-OZ Tablet

Cefixime (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)

by Alkem Laboratories Ltd

strip of 10 tablets

Schedule H1 drug. Sold only against a valid prescription; the sale is recorded in a register retained for three years.

About this medicine

Taxim-OZ Tablet 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. Taxim-OZ Tablet 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.

Uses

  • Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits

In treatment of Bacterial infections

Taxim-OZ Tablet 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.

How it works

Taxim-OZ Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ornidazole.\tCefixime 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

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. Taxim-OZ Tablet is to be taken with food.

Common side effects

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Indigestion

Safety advice

AlcoholUNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Taxim-OZ Tablet.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Taxim-OZ Tablet 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 feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Taxim-OZ Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingUNSAFE
Taxim-OZ Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Taxim-OZ Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Taxim-OZ Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
Taxim-OZ Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Taxim-OZ Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Taxim-OZ Tablet, 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.

Quick facts

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
Anti infectives

Frequently asked questions

What if I miss my dose?

Take Taxim-OZ Tablet 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.

Product details

Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Pack
strip of 10 tablets
Dosage form
Tablet
Storage
Store below 30°C

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The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.