Brand Name:

Efix

Generic Name:

Cefixime

Composition:

Efix 400mg Capsule:
Each capsule contains
Cefixime (as Trihydrate) 400mg
Efix 100mg/5mL Suspension:
After reconstitution each 5mL contains:
Cefixime (as Trihydrate) 100mg
Efix DS 200mg/5mL Suspension:
After reconstitution each 5mL contains:
Cefixime (as Trihydrate) 200mg

DESCRIPTION:

Efix is a semi synthetic third generation cephalosporin antibiotic for oral administration. Bacterial action of Efix results from inhibition of cell-wall synthesis. Efix is highly stable in the presence of beta-lactamase enzymes. As a result, many organisms resistant to penicillins due to presence of beta-lactamase may be susceptible to Efix.

INDICATIONS:

Efix (Cefixime) is an orally active Cephalosporin antibiotic, which has marked in vitro bactericidal activity against wide range of Gram positive and Gram negative organisms. It is indicated for the treatment of acute infection caused by susceptible micro organisms in Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI), Otitis Media, Sinusitis, Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Cystitis, Cystourethritis Uncomplicated Pyelonephritis and Uncomplicated Gonorrhea (Cervical/Urethral, Rectal and Pharyngeal)

PRESENTATION:

1. Efix Capsules 400mg. Available in Alu/Alu blister pack of 1×5 capsules. 2. Efix Dry Suspension 100mg/5ml. Available in a pack of 30ml. 3. Efix DS Dry Suspension 200mg/5ml. Available in a pack of 30ml.

Patients should consult with their physician before taking any medicine.