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Ziprax 200 DT

Cefixime

₹99MRP ₹104In stock

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Ziprax 200 DT is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection and typhoid.

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

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Key details

Salt: Cefixime
Available variants: tablet 10`S
Best price: ₹99 (₹9.92 per tablet)
MRP: ₹104
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: CIPLA 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

Composition of Ziprax 200 DT

Ziprax 200 DT contains Cefixime. It belongs to the Cephalosporin class of medicines.

Uses of Ziprax 200 DT

  • This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection
  • chest infection
  • urinary infection
  • ear and throat infection and typhoid.

Key benefits

  • Effective against a wide range of bacteria
  • Available as tablets
  • syrups and injections

How Ziprax 200 DT works

Cefixime kills the bacteria causing your infection by destroying the cell wall that holds them together.

How to take Ziprax 200 DT

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or just after food. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and, rarely, fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Ziprax 200 DT

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

  • Loose motions
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Rash
  • Thrush

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 Ziprax 200 DT

PregnancyConsult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholAlcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyConsult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverUse with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better — stopping early breeds resistant bacteria. Tell your doctor if you have ever had a severe reaction to penicillin; a small proportion of people react to both groups. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Several medicines in this group are on Schedule H1 precisely because overuse drives antibiotic resistance. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it for you.

Do not take Ziprax 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 Ziprax 200 DT

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Ziprax 200 DT

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:
CIPLA LIMITED
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Cephalosporin

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Ziprax 200 DT FAQs

What is Ziprax 200 DT used for?
Ziprax 200 DT is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection and typhoid. 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 Ziprax 200 DT?
Ziprax 200 DT contains Cefixime. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Ziprax 200 DT?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Ziprax 200 DT work?
Cefixime kills the bacteria causing your infection by destroying the cell wall that holds them together.
Is Ziprax 200 DT a prescription medicine?
Yes. Ziprax 200 DT 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 Ziprax 200 DT?
The side effects reported most often with Ziprax are Loose motions, Nausea, Stomach pain, Rash, Thrush. 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 Ziprax 200 DT be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Ziprax.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ziprax 200 DT?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Ziprax 200 DT?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Ziprax 200 DT habit forming?
No. Ziprax 200 DT is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Ziprax 200 DT cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Ziprax 200 DT starts at ₹99 (MRP ₹104) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Ziprax 200 DT?
Ziprax 200 DT is manufactured by CIPLA LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Ziprax 200 DT delivered?
Ziprax 200 DT 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.

Ziprax 200 DT, Quick facts

Salt
Cefixime
Form
tablet
Best price
₹99 (₹9.92 per tablet)
MRP
₹104
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
CIPLA LIMITED
Manufacturer
CIPLA LIMITED
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Cephalosporin
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Ziprax 200 DT is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  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 Ziprax 200 DT.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Next steps

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.