TAXIM OZ is a fixed-dose combination of Ornidazole and Cefixime. Ornidazole is an antibiotic that is effective against various types of infections, including certain bacterial and protozoal infections. Cefixime is a cephalosporin antibiotic that is used to treat various bacterial infections. This combination medication provides a broad-spectrum approach to treating infections caused by susceptible organisms. TAXIM OZ is usually prescribed for the treatment of respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and bacterial infections of the gastrointestinal tract. It works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria and protozoa, thereby aiding in the resolution of the infection.
- Treatment of urinary tract infections
- Treatment of respiratory tract infections
- Treatment of gastrointestinal tract infections
- Management of certain protozoal infections
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Allergic reactions
- Abdominal pain
- Skin rash
Take this medicine orally, preferably with food to minimize stomach upset, as directed by your doctor. Do not skip doses or stop the medication without completing the full course of treatment.
- Pregnancy - The use of TAXIM OZ during pregnancy should be avoided unless considered essential by your doctor. Consult your doctor for appropriate advice.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol while taking TAXIM OZ as it may cause an unpleasant reaction.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using TAXIM OZ in the elderly population. However, they may be more prone to certain side effects. Regular monitoring is recommended.
- Breast Feeding - The use of TAXIM OZ while breastfeeding should be avoided unless considered essential by your doctor. Consult your doctor for appropriate advice.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of this medication in children have not been established. It is important to consult your doctor before administering it to children.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with TAXIM OZ. However, it is essential to inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with TAXIM OZ.
- Drug-Disease - Use TAXIM OZ with caution in patients with a history of liver or kidney disease. Regular monitoring of liver and kidney function is advised.
- Q. Can I take TAXIM OZ with antacids?It is recommended to separate the administration of TAXIM OZ and antacids by at least two hours to prevent any potential interaction.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of TAXIM OZ?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
- Q. Can TAXIM OZ be used to treat viral infections?TAXIM OZ is an antibiotic and is not effective against viral infections. It is important to consult your doctor for the appropriate treatment of viral infections.
- Q. What are the common side effects of TAXIM OZ?Common side effects of TAXIM OZ may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, allergic reactions, and skin rash. If any side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
- Q. Can TAXIM OZ be taken with probiotics?There are no known interactions between TAXIM OZ and probiotics. However, it is advisable to consult your doctor before taking any additional medications or supplements.