Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (200mg)
Aficef-O Tablet includes 200mg of Cefixime and 200mg of Ofloxacin. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory, urinary, and gastrointestinal tracts, as well as certain sexually transmitted diseases. It works by destroying bacteria and preventing their growth.
Aficef-O Tablet contains two antibiotics: cefixime (200mg) and ofloxacin (200mg). It treats a variety of bacterial illnesses. Cefixime kills bacteria by inhibiting their cell wall formation, whilst Ofloxacin prevents bacterial growth by interfering with DNA replication. This combination makes it useful against a variety of infections. To avoid antibiotic resistance, take the prescription exactly as advised by your doctor, and finish the entire course.
Aficef-O Tablet commonly causes the following adverse effects:
Serious side effects may include severe allergic responses (swelling, rash, difficulty breathing) or liver-related symptoms such as yellowing of the skin or eyes. If you experience serious adverse effects, consult your doctor.
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Take Aficef-O Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, ideally after meals, to lessen the likelihood of stomach distress. Don't crush or chew the tablet. Even if you feel better right away, you should finish the entire term of medication.
Cefixime, a cephalosporin antibiotic, operates by preventing bacterial cell wall formation, resulting in bacterial death. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that prevents bacteria from duplicating their DNA, hence inhibiting their growth and killing them. They work together to treat a variety of bacterial illnesses.
Related Warnings
It is best to avoid alcohol when using Aficef-O Tablet because it increases the chance of adverse effects such dizziness, stomach upset, and liver poisoning.
Aficef-O Tablet should be used with caution while pregnant. There are few research on the safety of this medicine during pregnancy, therefore it should only be used if prescribed by a doctor after weighing the advantages and dangers.
Aficef-O Tablet is not suggested for breastfeeding since small amounts of the medicine may enter into the breast milk and affect the nursing baby. If you are breastfeeding, see your doctor before using this medication.
Aficef-O Tablet might induce dizziness or drowsiness in some persons. If you have these adverse effects, do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
Aficef-O Tablet is mostly eliminated by the kidneys, so patients with kidney problems should exercise caution when taking it. Dose changes may be necessary. If you have any kidney problems, you should tell your doctor before starting this medicine.
Aficef-O Tablet should be used with caution in liver disease patients. If you have liver problems, you may need to have your liver function monitored on a regular basis. If you are concerned about your liver, consult your doctor.
Q1. Can I quit taking Aficef-O Tablet once I am feeling better?
No, even if you are feeling better, you must complete the entire course as suggested by your doctor. Stopping the medication early can result in inadequate therapy and antibiotic resistance.
Q2: Can Aficef-O Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
It is recommended that you take Aficef-O Tablet after meals to lessen the risk of stomach discomfort and improve medication absorption.
Q3. What happens if I miss a dose of Aficef-O Tablet?
If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Avoid taking two doses at the same time.
Q4. Can Aficef-O Tablet treat viral infections such as the flu?
No, Aficef-O Tablet is only effective against bacterial illnesses; it will not treat viral infections like the common cold or flu.
Q5: Is Aficef-O Tablet safe for children?
Aficef-O Tablet can be given for children, although the dosage varies according to their age and weight. For necessary guidance, consult a pediatrician.
