Taxim O 200 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Taxim O Information

Taxim O is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup, Drops. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Taxim O have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Taxim O depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Taxim O as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Taxim O normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Taxim O's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Taxim O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Taxim O related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Taxim O contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Taxim O with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Taxim O, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Taxim O Benefits & Uses
Taxim O Dosage & How to Take
Taxim O Side Effects
Taxim O Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Taxim O with Other Drugs
Taxim O Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Taxim O
Taxim O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Taxim O Benefits & Uses

Taxim O is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Taxim O Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group

Dosage

Taxim O Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Taxim O is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Swelling

Moderate

Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)

Mild

Rash
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Urticaria
Maculopapular rash

Taxim O Related Warnings

Is the use of Taxim O safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Taxim O without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Taxim O safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Taxim O.

Safe
What is the effect of Taxim O on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Taxim O on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Taxim O on the Liver?

Taxim O is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Taxim O on the Heart?

Taxim O is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Taxim O with Other Drugs

Taxim O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Taxim O Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Taxim O unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Taxim O

Is this Taxim O habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Taxim O.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Taxim O. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Taxim O should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Taxim O is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Taxim O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Taxim O

Taking Taxim O with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Taxim O

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Taxim O.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Taxim O

Question over 6 years ago

What is Taxim O?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Taxim O is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Taxim O with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Taxim O and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

Does Taxim O cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Taxim O with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Avoid taking Taxim O with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Taxim O with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Taxim O can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.