Rinixim 200mg Tablet

Cefixime (200mg)

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Rinixim 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, such as infections of the respiratory tract (e.g., pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and helping clear the infection.

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General Information

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Cefixime (200mg)

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Noxin Biocare Pvt Ltd

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Product introduction

Take Rinixim 200mg Tablet in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals. Taking it at the same time each day may help you remember. The dose will depend on the condition being treated and the severity of your infection. Do not stop taking it until you finish the full course, even if you feel better. Stopping it early may allow some bacteria to survive, which can cause the infection to return or worsen.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, indigestion, and diarrhea. These are usually mild, but let your doctor know if they bother you or do not go away.

Before taking Rinixim 200mg Tablet, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have kidney or liver problems. Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, as they may affect or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine to ensure it is safe.

Uses of Rinixim Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections : Rinixim 200mg Tablet helps treat infections caused by bacteria such as respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis), sinus infections (sinusitis), ear infections (otitis media), skin infections (cellulitis), bone and joint infections (osteomyelitis), and dental infections (dental abscess).

Benefits of Rinixim Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections
Bacterial infections can affect different parts of the body, such as the lungs, throat, and urinary tract. Rinixim 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that works by killing the bacteria causing the infection. This helps relieve symptoms, clear the infection, and prevent it from spreading or worsening. Continue taking it for the full prescribed duration to ensure complete recovery and reduce the risk of recurrence.

Side effects of Rinixim Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Rinixim

Nausea
Stomach pain
Indigestion
Diarrhea

How to use Rinixim Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rinixim 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Rinixim Tablet works

Rinixim 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

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Quick tips

Take Rinixim 200mg Tablet exactly as prescribed and complete the full course, even if you start feeling better.
Stopping Rinixim 200mg Tablet too early may allow the infection to return and become harder to treat.
Drink plenty of fluids while taking Rinixim 200mg Tablet, especially if fever or infection-related dehydration is present.
Diarrhea may occur while taking Rinixim 200mg Tablet, but it usually resolves after completing the treatment course.
Use oral rehydration fluids if diarrhea occurs, and contact your doctor if it becomes severe or bloody.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergy to penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics before taking Rinixim 200mg Tablet.
Stop taking Rinixim 200mg Tablet and seek immediate medical help if you develop a rash, itching, swelling of the face or mouth, or difficulty breathing.
Inform your doctor if you are taking blood thinners or other medicines that may interact with antibiotics.
Consult your doctor if symptoms do not improve within a few days of starting Rinixim 200mg Tablet.
Do not use leftover antibiotics or share Rinixim 200mg Tablet with others.
Report symptoms such as vaginal itching or discharge that may occur due to secondary yeast infection after antibiotic use.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rinixim 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Rinixim 200mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.

Driving

SAFE

Rinixim 200mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Rinixim 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Rinixim 200mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Rinixim with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

Do not consume Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) two weeks before and at least 10 days after consuming Cefixime. Please consult your doctor. Cefixime may reduce the efficacy of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).

Severe

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

Cefixime may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine. Cefixime may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine.

Moderate

Amikacin (Injection Route)

Your doctor may monitor your kidney function regularly.

Moderate

Kanamycin (Injection Route)

Your doctor may monitor your kidney function regularly.

Moderate

Streptomycin (Injection Route)

Your doctor may monitor your kidney function regularly.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rinixim 200mg Tablet used for, and how does it work?

Rinixim 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as infections of the throat, lungs, urinary tract, ears, skin, and certain sexually transmitted infections. It contains cefixime, which works by stopping the growth of bacteria that cause infection. This allows the body to clear the infection and improves symptoms over time.

How long should I take Rinixim 200mg Tablet, and how should it be taken?

Rinixim 200mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor, usually for about 7–14 days, depending on the infection. Swallow it with water at the time recommended by your doctor. If it causes stomach upset, it may be taken after food. Complete the full course even if you start feeling better earlier, and avoid stopping it on your own.

What should I do if I do not get better after using Rinixim 200mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after completing the full course of Rinixim 200mg Tablet. You should also seek medical advice if your symptoms get worse while taking it. Do not stop, restart, or change the dose on your own without consulting your doctor.

Can Rinixim 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, Rinixim 200mg Tablet may sometimes cause diarrhea. As an antibiotic, it kills harmful bacteria but may also affect the beneficial bacteria in the intestines, which can lead to loose stools. If diarrhea becomes severe or persistent, contact your doctor.

What should I do if I forget a dose of Rinixim 200mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Rinixim 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one because this may increase the risk of side effects.

Is Rinixim 200mg Tablet safe for everyone?

Rinixim 200mg Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by a doctor. However, people with kidney problems or liver disease should use it cautiously. Medical advice is also important during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you notice unusual symptoms or worsening of your condition, consult your doctor.

Can Rinixim 200mg Tablet interact with other medicines?

Yes, Rinixim 200mg Tablet may interact with other medicines. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter products and supplements. Certain medicines may increase side effects or reduce effectiveness, so medical advice is important before combining treatments.

When should Rinixim 200mg Tablet be taken or used?

Rinixim 200mg Tablet should be used only for the condition and duration prescribed by your doctor. Take it at the time recommended by your doctor. If it causes stomach discomfort, your doctor may advise taking it after meals and maintaining good hydration.

Can Rinixim 200mg Tablet be taken with food or after meals?

Rinixim 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, depending on your doctor’s advice. Some people prefer taking it after meals to reduce stomach irritation. Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the timing of doses with meals.

What side effects can occur with Rinixim 200mg Tablet?

Rinixim 200mg Tablet may cause side effects such as stomach upset, nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, or mild skin rash in some people. These effects are usually mild and temporary. Stop using the medicine and seek medical help if you develop a severe rash, breathing difficulty, swelling of the face, fainting, or severe diarrhea.

How long does Rinixim 200mg Tablet take to work?

Rinixim 200mg Tablet usually begins working soon after starting treatment, but noticeable improvement in symptoms may take a few days. Continue taking the medicine for the full course prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better earlier. If symptoms do not improve or worsen, consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Cephalosporins

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Third-Generation Cephalosporins

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

References

Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 222-23.
Cefixime. Baltimore, Maryland: Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 1986 [revised May 2012]. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 28 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
Cefixime [Drug Label]. Osaka, Japan: Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.; 2003.[Accessed 25 Jul. 2024] (online) Available from:
Cefixime [Drug Label]. Magboro, Ogun State: Mirflash Nigeria Ltd.;.[Accessed 03 Nov. 2025] (online). Available from:

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Rinixim Tablet

Benefits of Rinixim Tablet

Side effects of Rinixim Tablet

How to use Rinixim Tablet

How Rinixim Tablet works

All substitutes for Rinixim 200mg Tablet

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

Amikacin (Injection Route)

Kanamycin (Injection Route)

Streptomycin (Injection Route)

Frequently asked questions

What is Rinixim 200mg Tablet used for, and how does it work?

How long should I take Rinixim 200mg Tablet, and how should it be taken?

What should I do if I do not get better after using Rinixim 200mg Tablet?

Can Rinixim 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

What should I do if I forget a dose of Rinixim 200mg Tablet?

Is Rinixim 200mg Tablet safe for everyone?

Can Rinixim 200mg Tablet interact with other medicines?

When should Rinixim 200mg Tablet be taken or used?

Can Rinixim 200mg Tablet be taken with food or after meals?

What side effects can occur with Rinixim 200mg Tablet?

How long does Rinixim 200mg Tablet take to work?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

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