FIXILOC-100 | Cefixime 100mg Dispersible Tablet

Cefixime 100mg Dispersible Tablet is sold under the brand name FIXILOC-100 TAB at Medlock Healthcare. The medication belongs to a group of drugs called antibiotics that is effective in treating a wide variety of infections in different parts of the body. Generally, the medicine is prescribed for infections of the urinary tract, ear, otitis media, strep throat, nasal sinus, throat, respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), gonorrhea, Lyme disease, and some other sexually transmitted diseases.

The medication functions by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis, consequently, the cell wall is destroyed which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Oral tablet administration has a much higher peak concentration than other dosage forms. Hence, the medication becomes the most effective in the above-listed conditions. The results can be seen within a few days but the full course needs to be completed to ensure that the bacteria don’t get resistant.

Side effects

As Cefixime 100mg Dispersible Tablet is an effective medication, therefore, it offers some common side effects also. The adverse effects caused due to this medicine are mild and temporary that include the following:

• Stomach pain,
• Indigestion,
• Nausea,
• Diarrhea, etc.

So these are the most common adverse effects that one can experience while taking Cefixime 100mg Dispersible Tablet. And these side effects don’t persist or annoy the person but medical help is required in case of severe side effects.

Precaution

Take Cefixime 100mg Dispersible Tablet in the dose and duration as directed by the physician. Along with it, one can also consider the following points for maximized effects.

• Crushing, breaking, or chewing the tablet is prohibited. One should swallow the medications as a whole.
• Individuals with kidney or liver disease should narrate their full medical history to the doctor.
• If any dose gets missed then take it as soon as possible but increasing/decreasing the dosage isn’t recommended.