Olficef Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Dosage & Directions
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Olficef Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Bacterial infections Olficef Tablet is a combination of two different antibiotics that work together
in different ways
to treat various bacterial infections. Cefixime works by stopping the growth of bacteria and kills them. Ofloxacin prevents multiplication and repair of infection causing bacteria and prevents further spread of the infection. This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear
sinus
throat
lung
urinary tract
skin and soft tissues. It usually makes you feel better within a few days
but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol CAUTION
Olficef Tab — Quick Facts
Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (200mg)
Therapeutic class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹136
Habit forming
No
Olficef Tab — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.