Cefixime + Roxithromycin

Information about Cefixime + Roxithromycin

Cefixime + Roxithromycin Uses

Cefixime+Roxithromycin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How Cefixime + Roxithromycin works

Cefixime + Roxithromycin is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Roxithromycin. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Roxithromycin stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Common side effects of Cefixime + Roxithromycin

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Flatulence, Indigestion, Loss of appetite
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MDS, BDS
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MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Written By
Dr. Anuj Saini
MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By
Dr. Ashish Ranjan
MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Written By
Dr. Radhika Dua
MDS, BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Shilpa Garcha
MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Written By
Dr. Radhika Dua
MDS, BDS
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Dr. Shilpa Garcha
MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
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06 Apr 2020 | 08:13 AM (UTC)

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Expert advice for Cefixime + Roxithromycin

  • Cefixime + Roxithromycin should be taken on an empty stomach at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
  • It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. 
  • It may lead to diarrhea. Inform your doctor if it does not go away or bothers you.

Frequently asked questions for Cefixime + Roxithromycin

Cefixime + Roxithromycin

Q. Can I stop taking Cefixime+Roxithromycin when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Cefixime+Roxithromycin and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Q. What if I miss my dose?

Take Cefixime+Roxithromycin as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Q. Can the use of Cefixime+Roxithromycin cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Cefixime+Roxithromycin can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Q. What if I don't get better after using Cefixime+Roxithromycin?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

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