Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's

Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's belongs to a group of medications called 'cephalosporin antibiotics' primarily used for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections of the skin, ears, lungs, prostate and urinary tract. Besides this, it also treats typhoid fever and STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) like chlamydia and gonorrhoea. A bacterial infection happens when harmful bacteria enter inside the body and start multiplying. These harmful bacteria are responsible for producing toxins that can cause diseases like strep throat, urinary tract infection (UTI), bacterial food poisoning, gonorrhoea, bacterial meningitis, cellulitis, Lyme disease, and tetanus. Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's does not work against viral infections like flu and colds.

Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's contains 'Cefixime' (cephalosporin antibiotic) and 'Ofloxacin' (fluoroquinolone antibiotic) that works by preventing the formation of the outer covering of the bacteria (cell wall) required for their survival. Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's prevents the release of a chemical messenger (mucopeptides) by the bacteria, thereby weakening and destroying the bacterial cell wall. Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's is a broad range antibiotic that works against a wide range of both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Take Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's based on your medical condition. Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's may cause some common side effects that include diarrhoea, indigestion, nausea, loose stools, abdominal pain, and vomiting. However, some of these side effects do not require medical attention and will pass within a couple of days. If side effects become get worse with time or do not pass within a couple of days, then one should consult their doctor. 

Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's is not allowed to use in patients who are already taking any of the other antibiotics or having kidney or liver problems. This medicine can only be used in pregnant or breastfeeding women if strongly suggested by the doctor. Ofloxacin present in Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's may cause and aggravate symptoms of existing peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage in legs), tendinitis (swelling or tearing of a tendon), myasthenia gravis (skeletal muscle weakness), and respiratory issues like bronchitis, sinusitis. People with diabetes should contact a doctor before taking Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's as Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's can lower your blood sugar level in some cases. Patient with central nervous system disorder or epilepsy (fits) should avoid intake of Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's as its use is contraindicated for them.

Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's is a combination of cephalosporin and fluoroquinolone antibiotics that works by killing the bacteria (bactericidal). Cefixime works by stopping the growth of bacteria by inhibiting the formation of a protective layer required by the bacteria or its growth. At the same time, Ofloxacin acts by blocking the action of a chemical messenger, which helps the genetic material of bacteria to survive. The doctor usually prescribes Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's for the treatment of typhoid fever and urinary tract infections. Besides this, it also treats bacterial infections of the prostate, skin, lungs, sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhoea (cervical/urethral), ear infections (acute otitis media), upper respiratory tract infections (URTI), lower respiratory tract infection, tonsillitis (inflammation of the tonsils) and pharyngitis (inflammation of the pharynx). 

• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Dyspepsia (Indigestion)
• Loose stools
• Abdominal pain
• Vomiting

You should avoid taking Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's if you are hypersensitive to ofloxacin, cefixime or other macrolide antibiotics as it may lead to overdose and toxicity. The use of Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's is only allowed in pregnancy or breastfeeding if clearly suggested by the doctor. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding before using Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's. Ofloxacin present in Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's may cause and aggravate symptoms of existing peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage in legs), tendinitis (swelling or tearing of a tendon), myasthenia gravis (skeletal muscle weakness), and respiratory issues like bronchitis, sinusitis. People with diabetes should contact a doctor before taking Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's as Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's can lower your blood sugar level in some cases. Patient with central nervous system disorder or epilepsy (fits) should avoid intake of Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's as its use is contraindicated for them. 

• FUROSEMIDE
• BACILLUS CALMETTE-GUERIN(BCG) VACCINE
• CHOLERA VACCINE
• TYPHOID VACCINE
• CARBAMAZEPINE
• WARFARIN
• CIMETIDINE
• SUCRALFATE
• METHOTREXATE
• THEOPHYLLINE
• IBUPROFEN
• MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
• ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE
• LORATADINE

If you experience diarrhoea or CDAD (C. difficile-associated disease) immediately contact a doctor or nearby clinic as you might require sufficient electrolyte and other interventions for preventing water loss or dehydration. 

• Include probiotics in your diet as probiotics contain healthy bacteria that are good for the intestines and can recover the killed bacteria.
• Taking probiotics after completing the antibiotics course can minimize the chances of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Foods that are high in probiotics include yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, and kimchi so consume them to restore the good bacteria of the intestine. 
• Try to take more fibre-enriched food as it will help the food to digest properly and helps to stimulate the growth of gut bacteria.
• Include whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice to include fibre in your diet.
• Try to consume less calcium, iron-enriched foods, and drinks as it may slow down the working of Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's. 
• Try to limit the consumption of alcoholic beverages as it can cause worsening of side effects and make your body dehydrated and affect your sleep. This also makes it difficult for your body to aid the Milixim-O 400 SR Tablet 5's in fighting off infections.