Cefixime 200mg+ Azithromycin-250+Lactobacillus 60 Tablets belong to a group of medications known as antibiotics which are used to treat infections of ear, nose, mouth,skin,chest,lungs , urinary tract infection and throat infections. Bacteria enter in our body and start reproducing rapidly in the body causing an infection. It is also used to treat typhoid fever.This medicine is effective against both gram positive and gram negative bacteria. It doesnot work against viral infections such as flu or cold.
Cefixime 200mg+ Azithromycin-250+Lactobacillus60mg is a combination medicine and comprises of three drugs namely- cefixime, azithromycin and lactobacillus. Cefixime prevents the formation of bacterial cell coat necessary fot the bacteria to survive and reproduce Azithromycin inhibits the secretions of essential chemicals which are needed by the bacteria to survive. Lactobacillus helps In promoting the number of good bacteria in the gut which had been disrupted due to the bacterial infection. Altogether, these three medicines help in eradicating the bacteria from the body and curing bacterial infection.
Interactions with Certain Health Conditions
There are certain medical conditions that may require special precautions while taking Cefixime 200mg + Azithromycin 250mg + Lactobacillus Tablets. Inform your doctor if you have:
- Kidney disease
- Liver impairment
- History of colitis or severe diarrhea
- Heart rhythm disorders (QT prolongation)
- Myasthenia gravis
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Jaundice
- History of allergic reactions to cephalosporins, penicillins, or macrolide antibiotics
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Working Mechanism
Cefixime 200mg + Azithromycin 250mg + Lactobacillus Tablets work through a synergistic mechanism to eliminate bacterial infections and support digestive health.
- Cefixime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that prevents bacterial cell wall formation, leading to the destruction of bacteria.
- Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping bacterial growth and multiplication.
- Lactobacillus is a beneficial probiotic that restores healthy gut bacteria and maintains intestinal balance during antibiotic treatment.
- Together, these ingredients help eradicate infection-causing bacteria, improve recovery, and reduce digestive disturbances associated with antibiotic therapy.
Directions to use Cefixime 200mg+ Azithromycin-250+Lactobacillus 60mg Tablets
Swallow this tablet a s a whole once with water or any liquid. Donot crush or chew the tablet as it may damage the drug. The dosage will vary according to the severity of the infection and the body’s response towards the treatment.
Donot discontinue its usage even if you feel well or symtoms disappear. This may boost the bacteria’s growth in the body and result in relapse of the bacterial infection. Consume it until the doctor’s prescribed dosage is over.
Dosage and Administration
Usually, Cefixime 200mg + Azithromycin 250mg + Lactobacillus Tablets should be taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
- Take the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
- Take the medicine at the same time every day for maximum effectiveness.
- Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve earlier.
- Do not skip doses or discontinue treatment without consulting your doctor.
- In case of a missed dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule.
Preventive Measures to be Followed
Certain precautions must be kept in mind while consuming this medication to prevent any unpleasant side effects. These incorporate:
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Cefixime 200mg+ Azithromycin-250+Lactobacillus60mg or other antibiotics .this tablet may contain inactive ingredients which may cause allergies .Also check the components on the medicine box and check if you find them allergic.
- Before comsuming this medicine, tell your pharmacist or doctor about your medical history; if you have kidney or liver disease, jaundice or colitis .
- Cefixime 200mg+ Azithromycin-250+Lactobacillus60mg may interfere with the process of live bacterial vaccines( such as typhoid vaccine). Tell your health care provider that you are using these tablets before taking any vaccines.
- During pregnancy, this medicine should only be taken when clearly needed. Donot take this medicine without proper prescription as it can cause harm to the unborn baby.
- inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before starting the medicine course.
- Before having any operationn,inform your doctor about all the medicines you use( supplements allopathic and herbal)
- Donot take this medicine after expiry date. This may lead to serious allergic reactions.
- Donot exceed the prescribed dosage of the medicine by the doctor as it can cause drug overdose.
- Avoid the consumption of alcoholic beverages during nthe course of this medicine to avoid excessive drowsiness.
- Drive cautionusly after taking this medicine as it can cause dizziness.
Benefits of Cefixime 200mg + Azithromycin 250mg + Lactobacillus 60 Million Spores Tablets
Cefixime 200mg + Azithromycin 250mg + Lactobacillus Tablets provide multiple benefits in the treatment of bacterial infections. Some of the key benefits include:
- Effective against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
- Helps treat respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, ear, nose, throat, and gastrointestinal infections.
- Provides dual antibiotic action for enhanced bacterial eradication.
- Helps reduce fever, inflammation, and infection-related discomfort.
- Lactobacillus restores healthy intestinal flora disrupted by antibiotic therapy.
- Reduces the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
- Promotes faster recovery and improves overall well-being.
- Helps prevent recurrence of bacterial infections when the full course is completed.
Possible side effects of Cefixime 200mg+ Azithromycin-250+Lactobacillus60mg Tablets
A list of possible side effects is provided below. Consult your doctor in case you notice any other side effects. Although these side effects donot require medical attention but in case they get worse, immediately consult your doctor and seek medical advice.
- Nausea
- Diarhoea
- Indigestion
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Bloating
- Appetite loss
Special advise
- Certain foods which are rich in probiotics help to promote healthy bacteria in the body. Consume curd/yogurts, cheese, natto and buttermilk to facilitate speedy recovery.
- Consume fibre rich foods such as whole grains, pea, broccoli and bananas
- In certain infections. The digestion is also hindered as in typhoid. Consume a low fat diet which is easy to digest.
- Cefixime 200mg+ Azithromycin-250+Lactobacillus60mg tablets may affect urine and blood test. Inform the lab technician that yopu are taking this medication.
Storage Instructions
- Store in a cool and dry place below 25°C.
- Protect from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.
- Keep the tablets in their original packaging until use.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Do not use the medicine after the expiry date mentioned on the pack.
Frequently Asked Questions (Additional FAQs)
- Can Cefixime + Azithromycin + Lactobacillus Tablets cause diarrhea?
A. Yes, mild diarrhea may occur due to antibiotic therapy. The Lactobacillus component helps reduce this risk by maintaining healthy gut flora.
- Can I consume dairy products while taking this medicine?
A. Yes, dairy products can generally be consumed unless otherwise advised by your doctor.
- How long does it take for this medicine to start working?
A. The medicine begins working within a few hours, but noticeable symptom improvement may take 2–3 days depending on the severity of the infection.
- Can I stop taking the medicine once I feel better?
A. No. Always complete the full course prescribed by your doctor to prevent recurrence and antibiotic resistance.
- Is this medicine useful in typhoid fever?
A. Yes, it may be prescribed by doctors for the treatment of typhoid fever caused by susceptible bacteria.