KeFix-Plus

Composition:

• Cefixime 200 mg
• Ofloxacin 200 mg

KeFix Plus combines Cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, and Ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, to provide a powerful dual-action treatment for bacterial infections. This combination is effective against a broad spectrum of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making it suitable for treating complex and mixed infections.

Indications:

KeFix Plus is prescribed for the treatment of:

1. Respiratory Tract Infections: Bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis, pharyngitis.
2. Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Complicated and recurrent infections.
3. Gastrointestinal Infections: Typhoid fever, traveler’s diarrhea, dysentery.
4. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Cellulitis, abscesses.
5. Gynecological Infections: Pelvic inflammatory disease.
6. Bone and Joint Infections: Osteomyelitis, septic arthritis.

Benefits:

• Broad-spectrum activity: Targets a wide range of bacteria, ensuring comprehensive infection control.
• Dual action: Combines Cefixime's cell-wall inhibition with Ofloxacin's DNA gyrase blocking for enhanced bacterial eradication.
• Convenient dosage: Combines two powerful antibiotics in one tablet for improved compliance.

Dosage and Administration:

• Typically, 1 tablet twice daily or as directed by a healthcare provider.
• Take with a glass of water, preferably after meals to reduce stomach irritation.
• Follow the prescribed course fully, even if symptoms improve, to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Storage Instructions:

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions:

1. Allergies: Avoid if allergic to cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones, or related antibiotics.
2. Gastrointestinal Issues: May cause diarrhea; report persistent or severe symptoms to a doctor.
3. Kidney/Liver Impairment: Use with caution and under medical supervision.
4. Photosensitivity: Ofloxacin can increase sensitivity to sunlight; avoid prolonged sun exposure.
5. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare professional before use.
6. Drug Interactions: Avoid with antacids containing magnesium or aluminum, iron supplements, or multivitamins during treatment.

Side Effects:

• Common: Nausea, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, headache.
• Less common: Dizziness, rash, changes in taste.
• Rare: Severe allergic reactions, tendon pain or swelling, or seizures (seek immediate medical attention).

Note:

KeFix Plus is a prescription medication. Always use as directed by a healthcare professional to ensure safety and effectiveness. Avoid self-medication or incomplete courses.