Ocefix 400 mg tabl. #10
Manufacturer: Vapi Care Pharma, India
Composition: cefixime 400.0 mg
What is Ocefix 400 mg tablet?
Ocefix 400 mg is a film-coated tablet containing 400 mg of cefixime, a semi-synthetic cephalosporin antibiotic.
How does Ocefix work?
Cefixime inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death.
What infections can Ocefix 400 mg treat?
UTIs, otitis media, acute bronchitis, acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, and uncomplicated gonorrhea.
What is the usual dosage of Ocefix 400 mg for adults?
400 mg daily, either as a single dose or in two divided doses.
How is Ocefix absorbed by the body?
40-50% absorbed orally, food delays absorption time.
What about Ocefix and kidney function?
Cefixime's half-life is prolonged in individuals with impaired kidney function.
Are there any bacteria resistant to Ocefix?
Yes, several including Pseudomonas, Group D Streptococci, Listeria monocytogenes, Staphylococci, Enterobacter, Bacteroides fragilis, and Clostridia.
Why are culture and susceptibility tests important?
To identify the bacteria and confirm its susceptibility to cefixime.
What are the other available forms of Ocefix?
200 mg tablets, 100 mg dispersible tablets, and powder for oral suspension.
What is the price of Ocefix 400 mg tabl. #10?
The price of Ocefix 400 mg tabl. #10 is ₦ 6325.00, exclusively for online orders through the Intaila mobile application