Prescription requiredAntibiotic

Zifi 50 DT Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Zifi 50 DT Tab 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 June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Cefixime (50mg)

What is Zifi 50 DT Tab 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.

How Zifi 50 DT Tab 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.

Dosage & Directions

Dispersible tablet: dissolve in a small amount of water and drink immediately (or chew if advised). Take exactly as prescribed, with or without food; taking after food may reduce stomach upset. Complete the full course even if you feel better; do not skip doses.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

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

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Zifi 50 DT Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Cefixime (50mg)
Therapeutic class: Antibiotic
Drug class: Third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹61
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.

Zifi 50 DT 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.

Zifi 50 DT Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Zifi 50 DT Tab used for?

How Zifi 50 DT Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Zifi 50 DT Tab — Quick Facts

Zifi 50 DT Tab — Usage FAQs

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Zifi 50 DT Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Zifi 50 DT Tab used for?

How Zifi 50 DT Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Zifi 50 DT Tab — Quick Facts

Zifi 50 DT Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer