Salt Composition
Ofloxacin 100.00 mg + Cefixime 100.00 mg
Product Description
ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg is a fixed dose combination medication containing Ofloxacin and Cefixime. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA replication, thereby treating various bacterial infections. Cefixime is a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This combination is used to treat a variety of infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and sexually transmitted infections. Together, these antibiotics provide broad-spectrum coverage against a range of bacteria and are prescribed for their effectiveness and safety profile.
Uses
- Treatment of urinary tract infections
- Treatment of respiratory tract infections
- Treatment of sexually transmitted infections
- Bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms
Side Effects
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Allergic reactions
- Stomach pain
How to use
Take ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. It is important to complete the full course of treatment prescribed, even if symptoms improve before completion.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg should be used with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using it.
- Alcohol - It is generally safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine. However, it is advised to consult your doctor regarding any specific interactions.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg should be used with caution while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using it.
- Children - ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg is generally not recommended for use in children below a certain age. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage and safety information.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be interactions with other medications, such as antacids, that may reduce the effectiveness of ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
- Drug-Food - There may be interactions with certain foods. It is advised to avoid taking this medicine with dairy products or fortified orange juice, as they may decrease the absorption of Cefixime.
- Drug-Disease - ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg should be used with caution in patients with a history of seizures or epilepsy. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg causes drowsiness?Drowsiness is not a common side effect of this medication. However, individual response may vary. If you experience any unusual symptoms, consult your doctor.
- Q. Can I stop taking ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg if I feel better?It is important to complete the full course of treatment prescribed, even if symptoms improve. Stopping treatment prematurely may result in incomplete eradication of the infection.
- Q. What should I do in case of an overdose?If you suspect an overdose, seek medical attention immediately or contact a poison control center.
- Q. Can I use this medicine for viral infections?No, ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg is an antibiotic and is only effective against bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold or flu.
- Q. Can I take probiotics while using ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg?It is generally safe to take probiotics while using ZENFLOX PLUS 100mg. However, it is advised to separate the administration of probiotics and antibiotics by a few hours to ensure optimal effectiveness.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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