Prescription Required.Why?
A cephalosporin antibiotic that fights bacteria by preventing them from forming cell walls.
A macrolide antibiotic that fights bacteria by preventing them from producing proteins needed for their survival.
Treatment of infections caused by certain bacteria, including:
Respiratory infections like bronchitis, pneumonia, and sinusitis
Ear infections (otitis media)
Skin infections
Genital infections
Urinary tract infections
Si Fixim Az Tab (Cefixime + Azithromycin) work together to fight bacterial infections by targeting different aspects of bacterial growth and survival.
Store the medication at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
The dosage and duration of treatment depend on the type and severity of the infection, your age, and your overall health.
Take the medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not stop taking the medication early, even if you feel better, as this may lead to the infection coming back.
Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water.
Common side effects include:
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Headache
Dizziness
Skin rash
Vaginal yeast infection
Allergic reactions
It is generally recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking antibiotics, including cefixime and azithromycin.
This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
Cefixime and azithromycin should only be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding if the benefits outweigh the risks. Talk to your doctor about the potential risks and benefits.
This medication is not recommended for children under 6 months of age. Dosage adjustments may be necessary for children older than 6 months.
Kidney impairment may affect how the medication is eliminated from the body. Your doctor may need to adjust the dosage.
Liver impairment may affect how the medication is metabolized. Your doctor may need to adjust the dosage.
https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/2982/SPC/cefurax
https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/2982/SPC/cefurax
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/antibiotics/
