Cefixime & Azithromycin Tablets

Cefixime + Azithromycin is a combination of Cefixime and Azithromycin, two antibiotics. Cefixime acts by preventing the bacterial protective layer from forming, which is necessary for the bacteria’s survival. Azithromycin inhibits bacterial growth by blocking the creation of crucial proteins that bacteria need to operate properly.

Cefixime & Azithromycin Tablets come with the branding “LABFIX-AZ” and belong to the classification of antibiotics that are used in the treatment of ear infections, infections of the urinary tract, and throat infections. It may also be used in the treatment of pneumonia, strep throat, traveller’s diarrhoea, typhoid, and sexually transmitted diseases.

Cefixime & Azithromycin Tablets consist of Azithromycin and Cefixime where Azithromycin acts by inhibiting protein synthesis while Cefixime inhibits the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall that is a requirement for bacteria to exist. Used together, it assists in treating bacterial infections.

Medical Benefits

• It is classified in the antibiotics group which is used to eliminate bacteria causing ear, urinary and throat infections.
• It may also be used in treating pneumonia, strep throat, traveller’s diarrhoea, typhoid and sexually transmitted diseases.
• Azithromycin acts by inhibiting protein synthesis while Cefixime interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis, which is essential for the survival of the bacteria.
• This medicine eradicates the bacteria and assists in the treatment of bacterial infections.

Directions For Use

• Take Cefixime & Azithromycin Tablets as advised by your doctor.
• Swallow it as a whole without chewing or crushing it.
• Take it with a meal to avoid an upset stomach.
• Keep this tablet out of the reach of children.

Storage

• Store the medicine in a cool and dry location.
• Keep it away from direct sunlight or heat.
• Close the seal tightly after every use to maintain the supplements’ freshness.
• Keep it out of reach of children to prevent any potential accidents or mishaps.

Precautions

• Consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking this medicine.
• Cefixime & Azithromycin Tablets should be used during pregnancy only if needed. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant.
• Do not take alcohol with this medicine to avoid any health risks.
• Do not drive or operate machinery if you have taken this medicine as it may affect the ability to drive.
• Inform the doctor if you have diabetes, liver, kidney or heart problems, low levels of potassium/magnesium, muscle weakness, or cystic fibrosis.

Side Effects

• Loss of appetite
• Low fever
• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Dark urine

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How does this tablet function? 

This mechanism of action involves halting protein synthesis and inhibiting synthesis of the bacterial cell wall which is crucial for bacterial replication.

Does this medicine lead to diarrhoea? 

One potential side effect of this show is diarrhoea. In case you have diarrhoea, make sure you take a lot of water and consume white rice and other non-spicy meals. The diarrhea may eventually go away once the treatment is over. If it continues or gets worse, you should see your doctor.

Can I stop taking this medication to feel better? 

If you want to increase the effectiveness of treatment, it is necessary to continue this medicine as directed by your doctor. If it becomes difficult for you to swallow the medication, you should consult your doctor rather than stop the medication on your own.