Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet

Introduction

Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet is a combination antibiotic containing Cefixime (200mg) and Ofloxacin (200mg). It is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and sexually transmitted diseases. This medicine works by stopping bacterial growth and eliminating infection-causing bacteria. Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet provides broad-spectrum antibacterial action, ensuring effective treatment against multiple bacterial strains.

Uses of Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet

• Treatment of respiratory tract infections like bronchitis and pneumonia.
• Effective against urinary tract infections (UTIs).
• Helps in treating skin and soft tissue infections.
• Used for sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhea.
• Beneficial in treating gastrointestinal infections such as typhoid fever.

How Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet Works

Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet contains two antibiotics: Cefixime, a cephalosporin that prevents bacterial cell wall formation, and Ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone that inhibits bacterial DNA replication. Together, they stop bacterial growth and eliminate infections, making this combination highly effective against a wide range of bacterial diseases.

Benefits of Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet

• Provides broad-spectrum antibacterial coverage.
• Effectively treats mixed bacterial infections.
• Prevents bacterial resistance due to the dual-action formula.
• Quick relief from symptoms of bacterial infections.

How to Take Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet

• Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food.
• Maintain a fixed schedule for better effectiveness.
• Complete the full course even if you feel better to prevent recurrence of infection.

Side Effects of Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet

• Common Side Effects: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, and stomach pain.
• Severe Side Effects: Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling), tendon rupture, liver dysfunction, and antibiotic-associated diarrhea (seek medical help if needed).

Safety Advice

• Not recommended for individuals allergic to cephalosporins or fluoroquinolones.
• Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight as Ofloxacin may cause photosensitivity.
• Do not consume alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase dizziness.
• Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease.
• Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What infections does Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet treat?
A. It treats respiratory, urinary, skin, gastrointestinal, and sexually transmitted bacterial infections.

Q. Can I stop taking this medicine if I feel better?
A. No, you should complete the full course to prevent antibiotic resistance and recurrence of infection.

Q. Can Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
A. Yes, diarrhea is a common side effect. If it becomes severe or persists, consult your doctor.

Q. Is Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A. Consult your doctor before using this medication during pregnancy to evaluate the risks and benefits.

Q. Can I take Cefo A-Z 200 Tablet with other antibiotics?
A. You should only take other antibiotics if prescribed by your doctor to avoid interactions and overuse.