1. Product Introduction
Traxol O 200 mg Tablet is an antibiotic medication containing Cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin. It’s formulated to combat various bacterial infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. Manufactured by Cachet Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., this tablet is prescribed for treating infections in the respiratory tract, urinary tract, and certain sexually transmitted infections.​
2. Uses
This medication is effective in treating:
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
- Gonorrhoea (a sexually transmitted infection)
- Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis (throat infections)
- Acute Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
- Acute Otitis Media (middle ear infections)​
3. Benefits
- Broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against various bacterial strains.
- Convenient once or twice-daily dosing.
- Suitable for patients with penicillin allergies, under medical supervision.
- Generally well-tolerated with a favorable safety profile.​
4. Composition
- Active Ingredient: Cefixime (200 mg)
- Form: Oral Tablet
- Packaging: Strip of 10 tablets​
5. Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach pain
- Nausea and vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Indigestion or gas​
If any side effects persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider promptly.​
6. Safety Advice
- Allergy: Do not take if allergic to Cefixime or other cephalosporins.
- Pregnancy: Use only if prescribed by a doctor.
- Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
- Driving: Exercise caution; may cause dizziness.
- Kidney/Liver Issues: Inform your doctor of any existing conditions.
- Alcohol: No known interactions, but consult your doctor