Description
Uses (Main Uses Highlighted)
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Broad-spectrum treatment for strong bacterial infections.
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Used for respiratory infections (sinusitis, pneumonia, bronchitis).
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UTI (urinary tract infections).
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Typhoid fever treatment.
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Gastrointestinal infections like bacterial diarrhea and dysentery.
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Skin and soft-tissue infections.
Dosage
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Common dose: 1 tablet once or twice daily, depending on infection severity.
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Must follow doctor’s exact instructions.
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Continue full course even if symptoms improve.
How to Use
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Swallow tablet whole with water.
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Can be taken with or without food.
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Avoid taking antacids (containing magnesium/aluminum) within 2 hours of this medicine.
Precautions
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Avoid if allergic to cefixime, ofloxacin, cephalosporins, or fluoroquinolones.
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Use caution in kidney disease, epilepsy/seizure history, tendon disorders, or heart rhythm issues (QT prolongation).
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Avoid excessive sunlight; ofloxacin may cause photosensitivity.
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Not recommended in pregnancy/breastfeeding unless advised.
Side Effects
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Nausea, vomiting
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Diarrhea or loose stools
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Stomach pain
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Headache, dizziness
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Rash
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Rare: tendon pain/swelling, serious allergic reaction
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