Osixim-AZ Tablet

Osixim-AZ 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. Osixim-AZ 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. Osixim-AZ Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
 
Osixim-AZ 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, Osixim-AZ Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. 
 
Take Osixim-AZ Tablet as prescribed. The dose and duration of Osixim-AZ 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. Osixim-AZ Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Osixim-AZ Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects. Osixim-AZ 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.

Osixim-AZ Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Azithromycin, Cefixime, and Lactobacillus. Osixim-AZ 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, Osixim-AZ Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. Osixim-AZ Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

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

Do not take Osixim-AZ 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. Osixim-AZ Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions: Osixim-AZ Tablet may interact with digitalis glycoside (digoxin), anticoagulants (warfarin, coumadin), antibiotics (clarithromycin), and diuretics (furosemide).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have colitis (inflammation in the lining of the colon), diabetes, mononucleosis (viral infection with sore throat and fever), haemodialysis, liver or kidney dysfunction.

• DIGOXIN
• WARFARIN
• COUMADIN
• CLARITHROMYCIN
• FUROSEMIDE

• 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.

Osixim-AZ Tablet might affect blood and urine tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Osixim-AZ Tablet.

Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and cause sickness. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. Generalized symptoms of bacterial infection are fever, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.