Cefixime + Ofloxacin is a prescription medicine. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefixime + Ofloxacin have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cefixime + Ofloxacin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefixime + Ofloxacin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cefixime + Ofloxacin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Cefixime + Ofloxacin's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Cefixime + Ofloxacin related warnings talks about Cefixime + Ofloxacin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Cefixime + Ofloxacin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefixime + Ofloxacin contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Cefixime + Ofloxacin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cefixime + Ofloxacin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cefixime + Ofloxacin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Cefixime + Ofloxacin safe for pregnant women?
Cefixime + Ofloxacin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cefixime + Ofloxacin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Cefixime + Ofloxacin safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cefixime + Ofloxacin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cefixime + Ofloxacin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cefixime + Ofloxacin again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cefixime + Ofloxacin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cefixime + Ofloxacin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cefixime + Ofloxacin on the Liver?
Side effects of Cefixime + Ofloxacin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cefixime + Ofloxacin on the Heart?
Cefixime + Ofloxacin is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cefixime + Ofloxacin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefixime + Ofloxacin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefixime + Ofloxacin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefixime + Ofloxacin.
Interaction between Food and Cefixime + Ofloxacin
Some foods when eaten with Cefixime + Ofloxacin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefixime + Ofloxacin
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cefixime + Ofloxacin as it can have severe side effects.
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