Innofix 200mg Tablet is an oral antibiotic used for moderate to severe bacterial infections, including urinary, respiratory, and skin infections. It is effective for adults in Tanzania.
Available Product Formulations
Film-coated tablet: 200 mg.
Uses
Urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, skin infections, and ENT infections.
How to Use
- Dosage: Adults: 200 mg every 12 hours; adjust for children based on weight.
- Duration: 5–10 days or as prescribed by clinician.
Side Effects
Nausea, diarrhea, mild rash, and abdominal discomfort.
Interactions
Can interact with antacids and other antibiotics. Monitor in patients on anticoagulants.
Warnings
Not for patients allergic to beta-lactams. Complete full course to prevent bacterial resistance.
Summary of Important Information
| Active Ingredients |
Cefixime |
| Dosage Frequency |
Every 12 hours |
| Starting Time |
After prescription |
| Duration of Use |
5–10 days |
| Common Side Effects |
Nausea, diarrhea, mild rash |
| Warnings |
Allergy risk; complete full course |
How Innofix 200mg Tablet Works
Blocks bacterial cell wall synthesis, resulting in bacterial death and resolution of infection.