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A type of antibiotic that belongs to the cephalosporin family. it works by killing bacteria that cause infections.
An anti-protozoal and anti-bacterial medication that fights infections caused by certain types of bacteria and parasites.
Infections of the respiratory tract, such as bronchitis and pneumonia
Ear infections
Skin and soft tissue infections
Infections of the urinary tract
Gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted infection)
Infections caused by certain parasites, such as Giardia lamblia and Entamoeba histolytica
Zanroxim Oz 200mg/500mg Tablet (Cefixime + Ornidazole) work together to fight infections. Cefixime kills bacteria by interfering with the formation of their cell walls, while ornidazole targets certain types of bacteria and parasites by interfering with their DNA.
Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Dosage varies depending on the type of infection and the patient's age and weight.
The usual adult dose is one tablet twice a day.
Take the medication with a full glass of water.
Do not skip doses or stop taking the medication early.
Finish the entire course of treatment, even if you feel better.
Always follow your doctor's instructions.
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Headache
Dizziness
Rash
Vaginal yeast infection
Allergic reactions (rare but possible)
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication as it can increase the risk of side effects.
This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Cefixime and ornidazole may be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without first talking to your doctor.
This medication is not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed by a doctor.
Patients with kidney problems may need to adjust their dosage.
Patients with liver problems may need to adjust their dosage.
Manufacturer's product information leaflet
Drugs.com
Mayo Clinic
MedlinePlus
National Institutes of Health
