Cefizen-200 is a potent antibiotic medication containing Cefixime, which belongs to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics. It is widely prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections. Each Cefizen-200 capsule contains 200mg of Cefixime, a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a range of bacteria.
How Cefizen-200 Works:
Cefizen-200 works by inhibiting the growth and spread of bacteria in the body. It targets the bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the weakening and eventual destruction of the bacteria.
Indications:
Cefizen-200 is prescribed by healthcare providers for the treatment of:
- Respiratory tract infections (such as bronchitis, pneumonia)
- Urinary tract infections (including cystitis and pyelonephritis)
- Ear infections (otitis media)
- Throat infections (tonsillitis, pharyngitis)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
Dosage and Administration:
The dosage of Cefizen-200 varies depending on the type and severity of the infection. It is usually taken orally with a full glass of water. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions and complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better.
Precautions and Warnings:
- Inform your doctor about any known allergies to cephalosporin antibiotics.
- Cefizen-200 may interact with certain medications, so inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking.
- Avoid consuming alcohol during the course of treatment with Cefizen-200.
- Do not share this medication with others even if they have similar symptoms.
Possible Side Effects:
Common side effects of Cefizen-200 may include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and headache. Contact your doctor if you experience severe or persistent side effects.
Storage:
Store Cefizen-200 capsules at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children.
