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Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet

Cefixime 200mg

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Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection and typhoid.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026

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Key details

Salt: Cefixime 200mg
Available variants: 1X10
Best price: ₹104
MRP: ₹109
Prescription: Required

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet in Bangladesh

16 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.

  • 3rd CefMedimet Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • AfixAristopharma Limited
  • Afix 200Aristopharma Limited, Gazipur
  • Cef-3Square Cephalosporins Ltd.
  • Cefim-3Advanced Chemical Industries PLC.
  • CeftidOpsonin Pharma Limited
  • DuracefNavana Health Care Limited
  • Emixef 200Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • FixThe ACME Laboratories Ltd.
  • KuracefSynovia Pharma PLC.
  • LoximTechno Drugs Ltd., Satipara, Narshingdi
  • OrcefRenata PLC
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  • Prioxim 200DBL Pharmaceuticals Limited
  • RoximEskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Tongi,Gazipur
  • SaftiximOasis Laboratories Ltd.
  • TDCefTechno Drugs Ltd., Gazipur

Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.

Composition of Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet

Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet contains Cefixime 200mg. It belongs to the Cephalosporin class of medicines.

Uses of Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet

  • This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection
  • chest infection
  • urinary infection
  • ear and throat infection and typhoid.

Key benefits

  • Effective against a wide range of bacteria
  • Available as tablets
  • syrups and injections

How Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet works

Cefixime kills the bacteria causing your infection by destroying the cell wall that holds them together.

How to take Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or just after food. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and, rarely, fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Cefitaxe are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Loose motions
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Rash
  • Thrush

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet

PregnancyConsult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholAlcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyConsult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverUse with caution if you have liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better — stopping early breeds resistant bacteria. Tell your doctor if you have ever had a severe reaction to penicillin; a small proportion of people react to both groups. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Several medicines in this group are on Schedule H1 precisely because overuse drives antibiotic resistance. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it for you.

Do not take Cefitaxe if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids, iron and zinc reduce absorption — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.

How to store Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet

Space the doses evenly and complete the course. Keep the reconstituted syrup as the pharmacist instructed and discard it after the stated number of days.

Manufacturer and class

Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Cephalosporin

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Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet FAQs

What is Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet used for?
Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection and typhoid. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet?
Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet contains Cefixime 200mg. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet work?
Cefixime kills the bacteria causing your infection by destroying the cell wall that holds them together.
Is Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Cefitaxe are Loose motions, Nausea, Stomach pain, Rash, Thrush. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Cefitaxe.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet?
Milixim 200 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹84 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet starts at ₹104 (MRP ₹109) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 1X10. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
How is Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet delivered?
Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Cefixime 200mg
Best price
₹104
MRP
₹109
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Cephalosporin
Habit forming
No
Variants
1X10
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Cefitaxe 200 mg Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.