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Zifi 50 DT Tablet

Cefixime (50mg)

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Zifi 50 DT Tablet is used for bacterial infections such as upper and lower respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis, bronchitis), ear infections (otitis media), urinary tract infections, and enteric fever (typhoid) as prescribed.

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

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Key details

Salt: Cefixime (50mg)
Available variants: tablet 50mg 10`S
Best price: ₹64 (₹6.38 per tablet)
MRP: ₹67
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: FDC LIMITED

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

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Composition of Zifi 50 DT Tablet

Zifi 50 DT Tablet contains Cefixime (50mg). It belongs to the Third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic class of medicines.

Uses of Zifi 50 DT Tablet

  • Bacterial infections such as upper and lower respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis
  • bronchitis)
  • ear infections (otitis media)
  • urinary tract infections
  • and enteric fever (typhoid) as prescribed.

Key benefits

  • Treats susceptible bacterial respiratory infections
  • Helps in ear infections (otitis media)
  • Useful in urinary tract infections
  • Used in typhoid/enteric fever as prescribed
  • Dispersible form for easier administration

How Zifi 50 DT Tablet works

Cefixime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis (binding to penicillin-binding proteins), leading to cell death. It is effective against susceptible bacteria and will not treat viral infections.

How to take Zifi 50 DT Tablet

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Zifi 50 DT Tablet

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

  • Diarrhoea
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • indigestion
  • flatulence
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • skin rash
  • itching
  • transient rise in liver enzymes

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 Zifi 50 DT Tablet

PregnancyConsult doctor
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholUse with caution
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyKidney CAUTION
LiverLiver SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Use only for bacterial infections. Tell your doctor if you have allergy to cephalosporins/penicillins, history of severe allergy, kidney disease, colitis/diarrhoea, or liver problems. Antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (including C. difficile) can occur—seek medical help for severe/persistent diarrhoea or blood in stools. Dose adjustment may be needed in renal impairment. Stop and seek urgent care if signs of serious allergy (swelling, breathing difficulty, severe rash) occur.

Do not take Zifi 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

Warfarin/other anticoagulants (increased bleeding risk/INR), probenecid (may increase cefixime levels), live bacterial vaccines such as oral typhoid vaccine (reduced response), antacids containing aluminium/magnesium (may reduce absorption if taken close together)

How to store Zifi 50 DT Tablet

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Zifi 50 DT Tablet

Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection. Give this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect. Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions. Only give Zifi 50 DT Tablet to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses. Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child’s doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
FDC LIMITED
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic
Chemical class:
Cephalosporins

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Zifi 50 DT Tablet FAQs

What is Zifi 50 DT Tablet used for?
Zifi 50 DT Tablet is commonly used for Bacterial infections such as upper and lower respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis, bronchitis), ear infections (otitis media), urinary tract infections, and enteric fever (typhoid) as prescribed. 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 Zifi 50 DT Tablet?
Zifi 50 DT Tablet contains Cefixime (50mg). 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 Zifi 50 DT Tablet work?
Cefixime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
Is Zifi 50 DT Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Zifi 50 DT 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 Zifi 50 DT Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Zifi are Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion. 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 Zifi 50 DT Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult doctor Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Zifi.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zifi 50 DT Tablet?
Use with caution
Is Zifi 50 DT Tablet habit forming?
No. Zifi 50 DT Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Zifi 50 DT Tablet?
Topcef 50 mg DT has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹23 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 Zifi 50 DT Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Zifi 50 DT Tablet starts at ₹64 (MRP ₹67) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 50mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Zifi 50 DT Tablet?
Zifi 50 DT Tablet is manufactured by FDC LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Zifi 50 DT Tablet delivered?
Zifi 50 DT 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.

Zifi 50 DT Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Cefixime (50mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹64 (₹6.38 per tablet)
MRP
₹67
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H1
Brand
FDC Ltd
Manufacturer
FDC LIMITED
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic
Chemical class
Cephalosporins
Action class
Third-Generation Cephalosporins
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 50mg 10`S
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. Manufacturer labeling
  2. CDSCO/Indian regulatory product information, established medical literature (cephalosporin/cefixime references)
  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 Zifi 50 DT 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.