legitscript-image
We are
Legitscript Certified
Click to Know More
Author Details
Written By
Dr. Love Sharma
PhD (Pharmacology), PGDPRA
Reviewed By
Dr. Varun Gupta
MD Pharmacology, MBBS
Last updated
05 Dec 2023 | 06:14 PM (IST)

We provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information

Want to know more

Have issue with the content?

Report Problem
Home>Bioxim XL>bioxim xl 200mg/500mg tablet

Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet

Prescription Required

Introduction of Bioxim XL Tablet

Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet1 and Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet2.

Uses of Bioxim XL Tablet

Benefits of Bioxim XL Tablet

In Bacterial infections

Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause infections. This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Bioxim XL Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Bioxim XL

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Flatulence

How to use Bioxim XL Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet
₹12.65/Tablet
Cefi X L 200mg Tablet
Swiss Pharma Pvt Ltd
₹17.27/tablet
37% costlier
Zifi X 200 mg/500 mg Tablet
FDC Ltd
₹14.5/tablet
15% costlier
CEFIFURT XL 200 MG/500 MG TABLET
Frankfurt Pharma Pvt Ltd
₹19.9/tablet
57% costlier

Quick tips

Bioxim XL Tablet

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Stop taking Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

arrow
Scar on face due to bacterial infections
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
Pic is not clear, plz visit for proper opinion
MORE
I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days
MORE
arrow

FAQs

Bioxim XL Tablet

Can the use of Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

How long does Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet takes to work?

Usually, Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

What if I don't get better after using Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Bioxim XL 200mg/500mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Related lab tests
  • Complete Blood Count
  • Peripheral Smear Examination

    • Want to share the information?

    Disclaimer:

    Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.

    References

    1. Cefixime. Mandideep, India: Lupin Limited; 1986 [revised May 2012]. [Accessed 07 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
    2. Cefixime. Guildford, Surrey: SANOFI; 2009 [revised 28 Jun. 2018]. [Accessed 07 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
    3. Drugs.com. Cloxacilli. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
    4. Cefixime. Toronto, Canada: Teva Canada Limited; 2016. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

    Marketer details

    Name: Supermax Laboratories
    Address: dgl-215, dlf galleria mall, mayur vihar phase-1 extension, new delhi – 110091, india
    Country of origin: India
    MRP
    ₹126.5
    Inclusive of all taxes
    10.0 tablets in 1 strip
    SOLD OUT
    Notify me

    INDIA’S LARGEST HEALTHCARE PLATFORM

    260m+
    Visitors
    31m+
    Orders Delivered
    1800+
    Cities
    Get the link to download App

    Connect

    • Social Links
    • Want daily dose of health?
    Download App
    Reliable

    All products displayed on Tata 1mg are procured from verified and licensed pharmacies. All labs listed on the platform are accredited

    Secure

    Tata 1mg uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 128-bit encryption and is Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliant

    Affordable

    Find affordable medicine substitutes, save up to 50% on health products, up to 80% off on lab tests and free doctor consultations.

    LegitScript approved
    India's only LegitScript and ISO/ IEC 27001:2022 certified online healthcare platform

    Know more about Tata 1mgdownArrow

    Access medical and health information

    Tata 1mg provides you with medical information which is curated, written and verified by experts, accurate and trustworthy. Our experts create high-quality content about medicines, diseases, lab investigations, Over-The-Counter (OTC) health products, Ayurvedic herbs/ingredients, and alternative remedies.

    Order medicines online

    Get free medicine home delivery in over 1800 cities across India. You can also order Ayurvedic, Homeopathic and other Over-The-Counter (OTC) health products. Your safety is our top priority. All products displayed on Tata 1mg are procured from verified and licensed pharmacies.

    Book lab tests

    Book any lab tests and preventive health packages from certified labs and get tested from the comfort of your home. Enjoy free home sample collection, view reports online and consult a doctor online for free.

    Consult a doctor online

    Got a health query? Consult doctors online from the comfort of your home for free. Chat privately with our registered medical specialists to connect directly with verified doctors. Your privacy is guaranteed.

    © 2024 Tata 1mg. All rights reserved. All medicines are dispensed in compliance with the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945. We do not process requests for Schedule X and habit forming drugs.