Cefixime 100 mg Dispersible Tablets Used as the first line of treatment for bacterial infections, this medicine comes with the richness of Cefixime. It is used to treat and cure several types of bacterial infections. This medicine is recommended by healthcare experts to those patients who are suffering from different types of bacterial infections like pneumonia (infections of the respiratory tract), infection of the ear, throat, sinus, urinary tract, and a few sexually transmitted diseases as well. You can find this medicine in the Indian market by the brand name Pelfix-100.
Working Mechanism of Cefixime 100 mg Dispersible Tablets
This medicine comes with the strong properties of Cefixime that allow the user to treat different types of skin issues. The major compound Cefixime included in this medicine belongs to the class of antibiotic that works by destroying the bacteria. It kills the bacteria by not allowing them to create the cell wall (bacterial protective covering) that is required by them for their survival. By doing this, Cefixime 100 mg Dispersible Tablets kills the bacteria and also stops the infection from getting spread throughout the body.
Important Safety Advice
This medicine possesses some of the powerful properties that kill the bacteria but it can also cause hassle for the user if not used with caution. Thus, always keep in mind the following instructions while using Cefixime 100 mg Dispersible Tablets:
- Alcohol: Make sure to avoid consuming alcohol while using this medicine. Although there are very few studies that show negative effects. But to remain on the safe side avoid consuming alcohol.
- Breast Feeding: This medicine is safe to consume if you are breastfeeding. Several human studies depict that Cefixime 100 mg Dispersible Tablets does not pass into the breastmilk and is also not harmful to the baby.
- Dizziness: This medicine usually does not make the user dizzy or sleepy. But in some cases, it might impair your ability to concentrate. Thus, avoid any work that requires concentration like driving a vehicle or operating a machine.
- Kidney: Cefixime 100 mg Dispersible Tablets need to be used with extreme care and caution with patients with underlying kidney issues.
General Tips for Maximum Benefits
If you want to get the best of both worlds i.e., reap out maximum results with zero side effects, then keep in mind the following instructions:
- You have been prescribed this medicine to treat and cure bacterial infections. Do not use it to treat or cure any other health ailment.
- Make sure to avoid skipping the dosage of this medicine and complete the full course to get the maximum benefits.
- Consume this medicine with a meal for better absorption and to avoid an upset stomach.
- Immediately rush to your healthcare expert, if you face issues like itchy skin, uneven breathing, rash, face or mouth swelling, etc.
Side Effects
Cefixime 100 mg Dispersible Tablets are generally safe to use. But overdosage and careless usage of this medicine can cause some side effects like:
- Nausea
- Loose stools
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Flatulence
- Dyspepsia
| Brand Name | Composition | Packing Size | Packing Style | MRP |
| PELFIX-100 | Cefixime 100 mg Dispersible | 10×10 | Alu-2 | 820 |
