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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Staphixim Tablet 6's is used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Cefixime and Moxifloxacin which work by killing infection-causing bacteria. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as headache, dizziness, stomach pain, nausea, flatulence, and diarrhoea. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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ORAL

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About Staphixim Tablet 6's

Staphixim Tablet 6's belongs to the class of medications called ‘antibacterial’ primarily taken to treat various bacterial infections of the ears, lungs and urinary tract. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick.

Staphixim Tablet 6's is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Moxifloxacin. Cefixime is a cephalosporin antibiotic that prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that stops bacteria from making a copy of their genetic material (DNA), thereby killing and stopping bacterial infection growth. Thus together, Staphixim Tablet 6's treats the infection effectively.

Staphixim Tablet 6's should be taken as advised by your doctor. Take this Staphixim Tablet 6's in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it. Staphixim Tablet 6's may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Staphixim Tablet 6's may cause common side effects like headache, dizziness, stomach pain, nausea, flatulence, and diarrhoea. These side effects need not require any medical attention. If it persists, please consult your doctor immediately.

Do not use Staphixim Tablet 6's If you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you are using other prescription and non-prescription medicines. Before taking Staphixim Tablet 6's, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/planning to get pregnant/breastfeeding. Staphixim Tablet 6's should be used with caution if you have diabetes, low potassium levels, epilepsy or hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar), heart diseases, kidney diseases and liver diseases. Staphixim Tablet 6's should be used with caution in clostridium difficile infection (inflammation of the colon caused by the bacteria clostridium difficile) and pseudomembranous colitis (swelling or inflammation of the large intestine).

Uses of Staphixim Tablet 6's

Staphixim Tablet 6's is used in the treatment of various bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Staphixim Tablet 6's are as follows:

  • Respiratory Tract Infections: Staphixim Tablet 6's is effective against infections of the throat (pharyngitis), tonsils (tonsilitis), airways (bronchitis), and lungs (pneumonia) caused by susceptible bacteria.
  • Urinary Tract Infections: Staphixim Tablet 6's helps treat bacterial infections affecting the bladder (cystitis), ureter (ureteritis), and kidneys (pyelonephritis).
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Staphixim Tablet 6's is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin and underlying tissues, such as wounds, abscesses, boils, cellulitis, and impetigo.
  • Ear Infections: Staphixim Tablet 6's is used to treat bacterial infections in the middle ear (otitis media).
  • Bone Infections: Staphixim Tablet 6's is sometimes prescribed for bone infections (osteomyelitis) caused by susceptible bacteria.
  • Gynaecological Infections: Staphixim Tablet 6's is effective in treating bacterial infections of the female reproductive tract, such as pelvic inflammatory disease (infection affecting the ovaries or womb).

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Directions for Use

  • Staphixim Tablet 6's is best taken before meals to improve absorption and reduce the chance of stomach discomfort.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Staphixim Tablet 6's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Staphixim Tablet 6's is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and  Moxifloxacin belong to the class of medications called ‘antibacterials’. Cefixime is a cephalosporin antibiotic that prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that stops bacteria from making a copy of their genetic material (DNA), thereby killing and stopping bacterial infection growth. Thus, Staphixim Tablet 6's treats your infection effectively.

How Staphixim Tablet 6's Works

Staphixim Tablet 6's is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Moxifloxacin. Cefixime is a cephalosporin antibiotic that prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that stops bacteria from making a copy of their genetic material (DNA), thereby killing and stopping bacterial infection growth. Thus together, Staphixim Tablet 6's treats the infection effectively.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Staphixim Tablet 6's out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Staphixim Tablet 6's

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Staphixim Tablet 6's If you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you are using other prescription and non-prescription medicines. Before taking Staphixim Tablet 6's, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/planning to get pregnant/breastfeeding. Staphixim Tablet 6's should be used with caution if you have diabetes, low potassium levels, epilepsy or hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar), heart diseases, kidney diseases and liver diseases. Staphixim Tablet 6's should be used with caution in clostridium difficile infection (inflammation of the colon caused by the bacteria clostridium difficile) and pseudomembranous colitis (swelling or inflammation of the large intestine). Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Staphixim Tablet 6's to restore some of the healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha and kimchi can restore the good bacteria of the intestine. 
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet. 
  • Avoid taking too much calcium, iron-enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Staphixim Tablet 6's. 
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Staphixim Tablet 6's as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Staphixim Tablet 6's in fighting off infections.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- BACTERIALS

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Alcohol

Caution

Staphixim Tablet 6's may cause unpleasant side effects. So please consult your doctor before taking Staphixim Tablet 6's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Staphixim Tablet 6's may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing this medicine. Please consult your doctor before taking your Staphixim Tablet 6's if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Staphixim Tablet 6's is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. If you are breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before taking your Staphixim Tablet 6's.

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Driving

Caution

You might experience side effects from Staphixim Tablet 6's that would impair your driving ability. You might feel lightheaded or woozy after using Staphixim Tablet 6's, you might briefly lose consciousness, or you might suddenly lose your vision. This might impair your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Staphixim Tablet 6's should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. A dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Staphixim Tablet 6's.

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Kidney

Caution

Staphixim Tablet 6's should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. A dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Staphixim Tablet 6's.

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Children

Caution

Staphixim Tablet 6's to be used with caution in children below 12 years. Your doctor will decide the dose of Staphixim Tablet 6's based on your child's condition and age.

FAQs

Staphixim Tablet 6's is used to treat bacterial infections of the ears, lungs and urinary tract.

Staphixim Tablet 6's is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and  Moxifloxacin. Cefixime is a cephalosporin antibiotic that prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that stops bacteria from making a copy of their genetic material (DNA), thereby killing and stopping bacterial infection growth. Thus together, Staphixim Tablet 6's treats your infection effectively.

Staphixim Tablet 6's may cause common side effects like headache, dizziness, stomach pain, nausea, flatulence, and diarrhoea. These side effects need not require any medical attention. If it persists, please consult your doctor immediately.

Staphixim Tablet 6's cannot be stopped suddenly, even if you feel better. Please complete the course of Staphixim Tablet 6's. Discontinuing the Staphixim Tablet 6's might result in recurring infection or not curing the infection completely.

Do not take Staphixim Tablet 6's with antimalarial drugs. When taken together,Staphixim Tablet 6's and antimalarial drugs might cause harmful side effects such as increased heartbeat or other serious heart problems. So please consult your doctor before taking Staphixim Tablet 6's with an anti-malarial drug.

Staphixim Tablet 6's should be used with caution in diabetes, low potassium levels, epilepsy or hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), heart diseases, kidney diseases and liver diseases.

Inform your doctor if your symptoms are not relieved after completing the full course of Staphixim Tablet 6's. If you notice any undesirable effects that bother you while taking Staphixim Tablet 6's, consult your doctor.

You are not recommended to stop taking Staphixim Tablet 6's even if you feel better, as you may experience unwanted side effects. Take Staphixim Tablet 6's as long as advised by a doctor for the effective response. However, contact a doctor if you have any concerns.

If you miss taking a dose Staphixim Tablet 6's, then take it as soon as you remember and if it is the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dose. Avoid taking more to make up for the missed one.

Yes, Staphixim Tablet 6's may cause diarrhoea. It is not necessary for everyone taking Staphixim Tablet 6's to experience this side effect. Therefore, please contact a doctor if this condition persists longer after taking Staphixim Tablet 6's.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ground Floor, No. 44 & 45, 3rd Cross, 4Th Main Road, Krishnappa Layout, Gkw Layout, Peenya 2nd Stage, Bangalore - 560 058
Other Info - STA1197

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