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COMPOSITION:
Cefixime (100mg)DESCRIPTION:
Xonix 100mg Tablet contains Cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective against respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, and other bacterial infections. Xonix 100mg works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately killing the bacteria and clearing the infection.
Uses of Xonix 100mg Tablet
Xonix 100mg Tablet is used to treat a range of bacterial infections, including:
- Respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Ear infections (otitis media)
- Throat infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Sexually transmitted infections such as gonorrhea
How Xonix 100mg Tablet works
Xonix 100mg Tablet contains Cefixime, which works by preventing the synthesis of bacterial cell walls, leading to the death of the bacteria. This helps eliminate the infection effectively.
Benefits of Xonix 100mg Tablet
- Effective against a broad range of bacterial infections
- Convenient once or twice daily dosing
- Generally well-tolerated
- Promotes faster relief from infection-related symptoms
How to take Xonix 100mg Tablet
Take Xonix 100mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow it whole with water. Do not skip doses, and complete the full course to prevent antibiotic resistance.
Side effects of Xonix 100mg Tablet
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Headache
- Indigestion
- Skin rash or allergic reaction (rare)
Safety advice
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney issues.
- Not recommended for patients allergic to cephalosporins or penicillin.
- Inform your doctor of all other medications you're taking.
- Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only on medical advice.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is Xonix 100mg Tablet used for?
A. Xonix 100mg Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, UTIs, skin infections, and sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhea.
Q. Can I take Xonix 100mg Tablet with food?
A. Yes, Xonix 100mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Taking it with food may help prevent stomach discomfort.
Q. How long should I take Xonix 100mg Tablet?
A. Take Xonix 100mg Tablet for the duration prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel better before completing the course.
Q. Can Xonix 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
A. Yes, diarrhea is a common side effect. Contact your doctor if it is severe or persistent.
Q. Can I stop taking Xonix 100mg Tablet if I feel better?
A. No, finish the full course even if you feel better. Stopping early can cause the infection to return or become resistant.