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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:45 PM IST
Fixip-AZL Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, skin, nose, throat, chest, lungs, and urinary tract. This medicine contains cefixime, azithromycin, and lactic acid bacillus (probiotic) which works by inhibiting the protein synthesis of the bacterial cell and thereby helps fight infection-causing bacteria. This medicine is not effective for treating viral infections. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, indigestion, abdominal pain, and headache.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cista Medicorp

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Fixip-AZL Tablet

Fixip-AZL Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, skin, nose, throat, chest, lungs, and urinary tract. Fixip-AZL Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Fixip-AZL Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
 
Fixip-AZL Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Azithromycin, Cefixime, and Lactobacillus. Azithromycin prevents the synthesis of essential proteins which are required for the survival of the bacteria. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Lactobacillus is a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Together, Fixip-AZL Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. 
 
Take Fixip-AZL Tablet as prescribed. The dose and duration of Fixip-AZL Tablet can vary depending on your condition and the severity of the infection. In some cases, you may experience common side-effects such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, loss of appetite, and stomach upset. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Fixip-AZL Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Fixip-AZL Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects. Fixip-AZL Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor; the dose and duration may vary depending on the child’s weight and the severity of the infection. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Medicinal Benefits

Fixip-AZL Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Azithromycin, Cefixime, and Lactobacillus. Fixip-AZL Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, chest, skin, lungs, and urinary tract infections. Azithromycin prevents the synthesis of essential proteins which are required for the survival of the bacteria. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Lactobacillus is a probiotic that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Together, Fixip-AZL Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. Fixip-AZL Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Side Effects of Fixip-AZL Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach upset
  • Loss of appetite
  • Indigestion

Directions for Use

Swallow Fixip-AZL Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Fixip-AZL Tablet if you are allergic to any of the contents. Inform your doctor if you have colitis, myasthenia gravis, jaundice, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Fixip-AZL Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side effects.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics, such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice, as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.

Habit Forming

No

How Fixip-AZL Tablet Works

Fixip-AZL Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Azithromycin, Cefixime, and Lactobacillus. Azithromycin prevents the synthesis of essential proteins which are required for the survival of the bacteria. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Lactobacillus is a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Together, Fixip-AZL Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections.

What if I have taken an overdose of Fixip-AZL Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Fixip-AZL Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Fixip-AZL Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe Fixip-AZL Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding, your doctor will prescribe Fixip-AZL Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Fixip-AZL Tablet may cause dizziness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving and operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

Fixip-AZL Tablet should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending upon the child's age and weight.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - FI65667

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FAQs

Fixip-AZL Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, skin, nose, throat, chest, lungs, and urinary tract.
Fixip-AZL Tablet prevents the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for the survival of the bacteria and inhibits the synthesis of essential proteins which are required for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.
Do not stop taking Fixip-AZL Tablet despite symptomatic relief. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Fixip-AZL Tablet for as long as it has been prescribed for you. Speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Fixip-AZL Tablet.
Fixip-AZL Tablet is less likely to cause diarrhoea as it contains lactobacillus, a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to infection. However, if you experience diarrhoea, consult your doctor.
Do not take Fixip-AZL Tablet on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead. Avoid taking a double dose.

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