Cefixime 200 mg, Ofloxacin 200 mg Tablet
ROVIXIM O Tablet
- ROVIXIM O Tablet from Green Cross Remedies is a potent dual-action antibiotic for complex bacterial infections. It combines Cefixime and Ofloxacin for broad-spectrum coverage.
- ROVIXIM O Tablet is a powerful, broad-spectrum antibiotic combination from Green Cross Remedies, designed to tackle complex and resistant bacterial infections.
- By leveraging the synergistic action of two different antibiotics, it provides a comprehensive approach to eliminating infection-causing bacteria where single antibiotics may fail.
Composition:
Each Film Coated Tablet Contains:
Cefixime I.P eq to Anhydrous Cefixime - 200 mg, Ofloxacin I.P - 200 mg
Indications:
ROVIXIM O Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of the following bacterial infections:
- Typhoid Fever (Enteric Fever)
- Mixed Bacterial Infections
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTI), including complicated cases.
- Respiratory Tract Infections: such as Pneumonia and Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis.
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) like Gonorrhea.
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infections.
- Gastrointestinal infections
- Meningitis
- Genito-Urinary Infection
- Septicemia
- Surgical Prophylaxis
- Intra-Abdominal Infection
Dosage:
- The dosage must be determined by a qualified medical practitioner based on the type and severity of the infection.
- General Adult Dosage: Often one tablet every 12 hours or as directed by the physician.
- It may be taken with or without food, but taking it with food can help prevent stomach upset.
- It is crucial to complete the entire prescribed course to ensure the infection is fully eradicated and to prevent antibiotic resistance.
Mechanism of Action:
This combination attacks bacteria through two distinct, powerful mechanisms:
- Cefixime (200 mg): A third-generation cephalosporin that acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the rupture and death of the bacteria.
- Ofloxacin (200 mg): A fluoroquinolone antibiotic that acts by inhibiting two bacterial enzymes (DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV), which are essential for DNA replication and repair. This action causes fatal damage to the bacterial DNA.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Allergic reactions (in rare cases)
Seek medical attention if you experience severe side effects like difficulty breathing or swelling.
Contraindications:
ROVIXIM O should not be used in patients with:
- Known hypersensitivity to Cefixime, Ofloxacin, or any other components of the tablet.
- History of tendon disorders related to fluoroquinolone use.
Drug Interactions:
Inform your healthcare provider about other medications you are taking, especially:
- Antacids containing magnesium or aluminum
- Warfarin or other anticoagulants
- Other antibiotics
These may interact and reduce the effectiveness of ROVIXIM O.
Disclaimer:
This information is intended for the use of Registered Medical Practitioners, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Company Field Staff, and Pharmacies Only.
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