3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's is a short-term medication for a wide range of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of bacteria by stopping the formation of a protective covering which is vital for its growth. It prevents and treats bacterial infections like ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections). Additionally, it is also prescribed to treat uncomplicated gonorrhoea (cervical/urethral).

FAQs

How does 3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's works?

3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's comprises Cefixime. The bactericidal action of Cefixime is due to the inhibition of cell wall synthesis. In turn, the 3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, 3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's helps to treat bacterial infections.

Can 3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's cause diarrhoea?

3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

What if I miss a dose of 3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's?

If you forget to take 3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's, take your dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, just skip that dose and take the next one when it is due. If in doubt, please contact your doctor. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

Can 3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's cure UTI (Urinary track infections)?

Yes, Treating urinary tract infection (UTI) by 3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's may be a good alternative. However, it should be taken under the supervision of the healthcare professional.

What bacteria does cefixime treat?

3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's is active against a very wide spectrum of bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes (the cause of strep throat), Hemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus mirabilis, Salmonella, Shigella, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Does 3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's ideal for treating colds, flu, or other virus infections?

No, It does not treat colds, flu, or other virus infections. It is meant for only specific bacterial infections.

Can cefixime be used for sinus infection?

3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's was effective in the treatment of bacterial sinus infections in adults and was well tolerated.

Can I take 3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's on my own?

No, it is a prescribed drug given by a physician to prevent specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side effects.

Does 3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's alter lab test results?

3 Tax-O 100 mg DT Tablet 10's may alter certain laboratory test results like glucose (sugar) in the urine. Inform your doctor before undergoing the above test.