Prescription requiredAntibiotic

Zinox 200MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Zinox 200MG Tab is used for Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, typhoid fever (enteric fever), acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, sinusitis and otitis media (as prescribed)..

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Cefixime 200 mg (as cefixime trihydrate)

What is Zinox 200MG Tab used for?

Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections
typhoid fever (enteric fever)
acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
pharyngitis/tonsillitis
sinusitis and otitis media (as prescribed).

How Zinox 200MG Tab Works

Cefixime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It kills bacteria by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis through binding to penicillin-binding proteins, leading to cell lysis.

Dosage & Directions

Tablet for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily or in two divided doses; may be taken with or without food (take with food if stomach upset occurs). Swallow with water and complete the full course; do not skip doses.

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

Key Benefits

Treats susceptible bacterial infections
Effective in typhoid fever
Helps in urinary tract infections
Relieves respiratory tract bacterial infections
Convenient oral antibiotic option

Pregnancy

Use with caution / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Zinox 200MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Cefixime 200 mg (as cefixime trihydrate)
Therapeutic class: Antibiotic
Drug class: Third-generation cephalosporin (beta-lactam antibiotic)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹832
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Zinox 200MG 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.

Zinox 200MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Zinox 200MG Tab used for?

How Zinox 200MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Zinox 200MG Tab — Quick Facts

Zinox 200MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Zinox 200MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Zinox 200MG Tab used for?

How Zinox 200MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Zinox 200MG Tab — Quick Facts

Zinox 200MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer