Cefixime is a Cephalosporin composition available under 5+ brand names in India. Popular brands include Taxim-O, Zifi, Mahacef. Maximum daily dose: 400mg. Pregnancy category: B.

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Cefixime

Cefixime is available under 5+ brand names in India including Taxim-O, Zifi, Mahacef, Taxim O 200.

Composition Breakdown

What's inside · AI-explained

Cefixime

Antibiotic (Cephalosporin)

Treats urinary, respiratory, and gonococcal infections.

Safety Snapshot

Pregnancy
Category B

Generally safe — no human risk

Max Daily Dose
400 mg/day

Do not exceed without medical supervision.

Drug Class
Cephalosporin
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Same formula, 5+ brand names

Every brand below contains the exact same active composition. Choose any one — effect is the same. Price, however, can vary by 50–80%.

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Common Side Effects

Diarrhea
Nausea

Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult a qualified doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.

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Not medical advice

This is educational information about Cefixime. Medicine selection depends on your specific condition, allergies, and other medications. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist. For emergencies, call 112.

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