Bixigard Oz: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bixigard Oz Information

Bixigard Oz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Bixigard Oz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bixigard Oz. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Bixigard Oz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bixigard Oz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bixigard Oz is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Bixigard Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Bixigard Oz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peripheral Neuropathy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Bixigard Oz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Bixigard Oz have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bixigard Oz is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Bixigard Oz Benefits & Uses
Bixigard Oz Dosage & How to Take
Bixigard Oz Side Effects
Bixigard Oz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Bixigard Oz with Other Drugs
Bixigard Oz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Bixigard Oz
Bixigard Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Bixigard Oz Benefits & Uses

Bixigard Oz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Giardiasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Amebiasis
Bacterial Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Dysentery
Peritonitis

Bixigard Oz Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Bixigard Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Bixigard Oz safe for pregnant women?

Bixigard OZ may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Bixigard OZ, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Bixigard Oz safe during breastfeeding?

Bixigard OZ can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Bixigard Oz on the Kidneys?

Bixigard OZ has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bixigard Oz on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Bixigard OZ on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Bixigard Oz on the Heart?

Bixigard OZ is not harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Bixigard Oz with Other Drugs

Bixigard Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Atazanavir

Ketoconazole

Moderate

Mild

Cimetidine

Bixigard Oz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bixigard Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Bixigard Oz

Is this Bixigard Oz habit forming or addictive?

Bixigard Oz does not cause addiction.

Bixigard Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bixigard Oz

Taking Bixigard Oz with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bixigard Oz

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Bixigard Oz as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Bixigard Oz

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Bixigard OZ with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Bixigard OZ and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Bixigard OZ?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Bixigard OZ is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Bixigard OZ cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bixigard OZ can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Bixigard OZ over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Bixigard OZ over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Bixigard OZ with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Bixigard OZ and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.