Cefglobe OZ Tablets (Cefixime Trihydrate + Ornidazole)
Each tablet contains Cefixime Trihydrate 200mg + Ornidazole 500mg
For the treatment of Gastrointestinal, intra-abdominal, dental,gynecological and post-surgical infections
Cefixime is a semisynthetic cephalosporin antibacterial drug.The bactericidal action of cefixime results from inhibition of cell wall synthesis. Ornidazole is a 5-nitroimidazole derivative active against anaerobic bacteria
One tablet twice daily
In patients with hypersensitivity to cephalosporins and imidazoles or any other excipients of the formulation
Hypersensitivity reactions including shock and fatalities have been reported. Discontinue use if a reaction occurs. Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea: Evaluate if diarrhea occurs
There are no adequate and well-controlled studies. Safety and efficacy has not been established in this population, hence use of this drug is not recommended
Interaction with Carbamazepine.Effects of anticoagulants are potentiated.Ornidazole- Potentiates effect of oral anticoagulants like warfarin&muscle-relaxant effect of vecuronium
Most common adverse events are Diarrhea, Headache, Dizziness. Rashes, Nausea, Vomiting