Xofex 200 mg Tablet

Composition of Xofex 200 mg Tablet

Xofex 200 mg Tablet contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg).

Uses of Xofex 200 mg Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Bacterial infections Xofex 200mg Tablet kills the infection-causing bacteria in your body. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of the brain (meningitis)
• lungs (pneumonia)
• ear
• abdomen
• urinary tract
• bones and joints
• skin
• blood
• and heart. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days
• but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

How Xofex 200 mg Tablet works

Xofex 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall), which is needed for them to survive. This weakens the bacteria, causing them to die. As a result, the infection is controlled, and the body's immune system can effectively eliminate the remaining bacteria.

How to take Xofex 200 mg Tablet

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Xofex 200 mg Tablet

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

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

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 Xofex 200 mg Tablet

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Xofex. Some combinations can change how Xofex works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Xofex 200 mg Tablet

Store Xofex below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Xofex 200 mg Tablet

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. Discontinue Xofex 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of your face and mouth, or difficulty breathing. Diarrhea may occur sometimes, but it should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

KHANDELWAL`

Therapeutic class:

ANTI INFECTIVES

Chemical class:

Cephalosporins