Product Introduction:
Oxim O Tablet is a combination antibiotic that contains Cefixime (200 mg) and Ofloxacin (200 mg). Cefixime is a third-generation cephalosporin that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, while Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone that blocks bacterial DNA replication. Together, they offer synergistic action against a wide range of bacterial pathogens.
Uses:
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Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
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Urinary tract infections
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Ear and throat infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Typhoid fever
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Gastrointestinal infections (like traveler’s diarrhea)
Benefits:
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Broad-spectrum coverage against various bacterial infections
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Dual mechanism for enhanced effectiveness
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Effective in resistant or recurrent infections
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Suitable for both acute and chronic infections
Composition:
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Cefixime 200 mg
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Ofloxacin 200 mg
Side Effects:
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Nausea and vomiting
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Diarrhea or abdominal pain
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Dizziness or headache
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Allergic reactions (rash, itching)
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Rare: Tendon rupture (associated with fluoroquinolones), liver enzyme elevation
Safety Advice:
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Take after meals to reduce gastric discomfort
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Complete the full course even if symptoms resolve early
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Avoid alcohol and antacids during the course
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Not recommended for children without medical supervision
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Inform your doctor of any history of epilepsy, tendon disorders, or kidney disease
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight