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Taxim O Forte Bottle Of 60ml Dry Syrup
Taxim O Forte Bottle Of 60ml Dry Syrup

Taxim O Forte Bottle Of 60ml Dry Syrup

By ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
60ml Dry Syrup in Bottle
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MRP 156.06
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Taxim O Forte 100 MG/5ML Description

Taxim-O Forte dry syrup is an antibiotic medicine containing cefixime as its main component. It is used in the treatment of bacterial infections such as infections of the urinary tract, lungs, throat

and airways, gallbladder and bile duct. This medicine is designed for children's use only. It works by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis of bacteria which ultimately kills the bacteria. Taxim-O Forte dry syrup should be taken as directed by the doctor and in the correct doses and for the exact duration as prescribed. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own as this may lead to antibiotic resistance and infection might reoccur.

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Product Summary

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ContainsCefixime(100.0 Mg/5ml)
UsesBacterial infections
Side effectsVomiting, nausea, stomach pain
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
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uses

Uses of Taxim O Forte 100 MG/5ML

Taxim-O Forte dry syrup is used for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections such as infection of ear, nose or sinuses, infection of the urinary system (such as bladder and kidney), chest...
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contraindications

Contraindications of Taxim O Forte 100 MG/5ML

  • If your child is allergic to cefixime or any other ingredients of Taxim-O Forte dry syrup.
  • If your child is allergic to any other Cephalosporin antibiotics including Penicillin.
sideEffects

Side effects of Taxim O Forte 100 MG/5ML

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Severe diarrhoea
  • Itching or skin rash
  • Watery diarrhoea with fever and weakness
  • Vaginal discharge
  • Headache
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Taxim O Forte 100 MG/5ML

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • Your child has problems with your liver or kidneys.
  • Your child experience skin reactions after taking Taxim-O Forte dry syrup.
  • Your child has or had encephalopathy (damage or disease that affects the brain and alters the way the brain works).
  • Your child is suffering from a condition called haemolytic anaemia (a condition where red blood cells get broken down faster than they are formed).
  • Your child experience watery diarrhoea, stomach pain and fever.
  • Your child develop any allergic reaction after using Taxim-O Forte dry syrup.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Taxim O Forte 100 MG/5ML

How Does It Work?

Cefixime in Taxim-O Forte dry syrup works by stopping the growth of bacterial cell wall which eventually leads to the death of the bacteria.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Taxim O Forte 100 MG/5ML

  • Take Taxim-O Forte dry syrup as directed by your doctor.
  • For reconstitution add boiled and cooled water, slightly below the mark on the bottle or as suggested by the doctor.
  • Shake it well and make the volume up to the given mark on the bottle.
  • Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
  • Reconstituted solutions should be used within the duration mentioned on the bottle.
interactions

Interactions of Taxim O Forte 100 MG/5ML

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Taxim-O Forte dry syrup works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
  • Especially, if you are taking medicines like carbamazepine (a medicine used to treat seizures, medications used for thinning of the blood such as Warfarin).
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Taxim O Forte 100 MG/5ML

  • Store Taxim-O Forte dry syrup below 25°C, protect it from direct sunlight, moisture or heat.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Taxim O Forte 100 MG/5ML

Overdose

If you have taken too much of Taxim-O Forte dry syrup, seek medical care immediately, as this medicine may damage your brain.

Missed a Dose

  • It is advisable to complete the course of antibiotics and do not miss any dose. If you have missed taking any dose of Taxim-O Forte dry syrup, take it as early as you remember.
  • If it is the time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
  • Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: I was given Taxim-O Forte dry syrup for urinary tract infection, after taking it for two days I am feeling perfectly fine. Can I discontinue taking this medicine?

A: No, Taxim-O Forte dry syrup is an antibiotic and antibiotics have to be taken for the complete course as prescribed by your doctor. Though you will be feeling better, some bacteria will still be alive in your system. This can lead to these bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics. To ensure complete and effective treatment, take medicines for the full course even if you start feeling fine midway.

Q: Can I stop taking Taxim-O Forte dry syrup on my own if I feel better?

A: No, do not stop taking Taxim-O Forte dry syrups on your own. Complete the entire course of this medicine to avoid antibiotic resistance.

Q: Can I take Taxim-O Forte dry syrup for stomach infection?

A: No, Taxim-O Forte dry syrup may be effective for controlling stomach infection. Moreover, stomach infection could be due to various reasons; thus, you should not take this medicine for any infection without consulting your doctor.

Q: How do you give Taxim O dry syrup?

  • Take Taxim O Forte Dry Syrup as directed by your doctor.
  • For reconstitution add boiled and cooled water, slightly below the mark on the bottle or as suggested by the doctor.
  • Shake it well and make the volume up to the given mark on the bottle.
  • Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
  • Reconstituted solutions should be used within the duration mentioned on the bottle.

Q: Is Taxim O forte dry syrup safe for babies?

A: The Taxim-O forte dry syrup is specially designed for children's use and should be used under adults' supervision. Give this medicine as prescribed and for the prescribed duration to your child.
Product Details
Brand
TAXIM
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
29/11/2025
Last Updated on: 21 May 2022 | 01:07 AM (IST)

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