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Taxim O 200 Tablet

Cefixime (200 mg)

Available at our pharmacy counter

This medicine is dispensed in person against a valid prescription and is not sold online. Ask our pharmacist about availability, or speak to a registered doctor.

In-store reference price ₹104

Taxim O 200 Tablet is used for treats bacterial infections, stops bacterial growth, provides relief from infections.

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Key details

Salt: Cefixime (200 mg)
Available variants: tablet 10 Tablet
Price: ₹104 (₹10.44 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ALKEM LAB

Ordering notes

This medicine is dispensed in person at a licensed pharmacy counter and is not delivered.
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Composition of Taxim O 200 Tablet

Taxim O 200 Tablet contains Cefixime (200 mg). It belongs to the Cephalosporin class of medicines.

Uses of Taxim O 200 Tablet

  • Bacterial infections
  • Stops bacterial growth
  • Provides relief from infections

Benefits of Taxim O 200 Tablet

In Bacterial infection
Taxim O kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back.
In Chest infection
Taxim O treats bacterial infections of the chest, easing the cough, fever and breathlessness as the bacteria are cleared.
In Urinary infection
Taxim O clears the bacteria behind burning, frequency and pain on passing urine.
In Ear and throat infection
Taxim O treats bacterial infections of the ear, throat and sinuses, relieving the pain and fever they cause.
In Typhoid
Taxim O kills the typhoid bacteria in the blood and gut, bringing down the fever and preventing the complications of untreated typhoid.

How Taxim O 200 Tablet works

Cephalosporin antibiotic inhibiting cell wall synthesis.

How to take Taxim O 200 Tablet

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Taxim O 200 Tablet

Most side effects of Taxim O are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Diarrhea
  • rash

Stop the medicine and get help at once 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 Taxim O 200 Tablet

AlcoholCAUTION
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingSAFE
Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverCAUTION
Use with caution if you have liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.

Warnings and precautions

Complete the course; report severe diarrhea.

Do not take Taxim O 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 Taxim O 200 Tablet

Store at room temperature.

Quick tips for Taxim O 200 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

Manufacturer:
ALKEM LAB
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Cephalosporin

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Taxim O 200 Tablet FAQs

What is Taxim O 200 Tablet used for?
Taxim O 200 Tablet is commonly used for treats bacterial infections, stops bacterial growth, provides relief from infections. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Taxim O 200 Tablet?
Bacterial infection: Taxim O kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back. It is also used for chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection.
What is the salt in Taxim O 200 Tablet?
Taxim O 200 Tablet contains Cefixime (200 mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How does Taxim O 200 Tablet work?
Cephalosporin antibiotic inhibiting cell wall synthesis.
Is Taxim O 200 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Taxim O 200 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 Taxim O 200 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Taxim O are Diarrhea, rash. 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 Taxim O 200 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Taxim O 200 Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Taxim O.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Taxim O 200 Tablet?
Limit alcohol while taking Taxim O 200 Tablet; it can worsen the side effects.
Is Taxim O 200 Tablet habit forming?
No. Taxim O 200 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Taxim O 200 Tablet?
Milixim 200 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹88 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 Taxim O 200 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Taxim O 200 Tablet starts at ₹104 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 10 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Taxim O 200 Tablet?
Taxim O 200 Tablet is manufactured by ALKEM LAB. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Taxim O 200 Tablet delivered?
Taxim O 200 Tablet is a regulated medicine and is not delivered. It is dispensed in person at a licensed pharmacy counter against a valid prescription. Ask our pharmacist on WhatsApp about availability.

Taxim O 200 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Cefixime (200 mg)
Form
tablet
Price
₹104 (₹10.44 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H1
Brand
ALKEM LAB
Manufacturer
ALKEM LAB
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Cephalosporin
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 10 Tablet
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. 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 Taxim O 200 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.