Arfix OZ (30 ml) Syrup

Arfix OZ (30 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Sarian Healthcare. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Cefixime, Ornidazole. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 30 ml and is priced at Rs 69 (arround $0.966 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Cefixime+ Ornidazole)
Pharma Company :Sarian Healthcare
Brand Label :Arfix OZ (30 ml)
Preparation Type :Syrup
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Cefixime-50 mg
  • Ornidazole-125 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :30 ml
Price Unit :Rs 11.5 INR (arround $0.161 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 69 INR (arround $0.966 US Dollar)

Drug details for Arfix OZ (30 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Arfix OZ (30 ml) are :

  • Cefixime-50 mg
  • Ornidazole-125 mg

Cefixime
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Cefixime is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as bronchitis (infection of the airway tubes leading to the lungs); gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease); and infections of the ears, throat, tonsils, and urinary tract. Cefixime is in a class of medications called cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria.Antibiotics such as cefixime will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. Using antibiotics when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment.

Infections of respiratory, urinary and biliary tract. Salmonella infection.

For more details on Cefixime, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Cefixime..

Ornidazole
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Intestinal and hepatic amoebiasis. Giardiasis. Trichomoniasis. Bacterial vaginosis. Anaerobic infections.

For more details on Ornidazole, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ornidazole..

Arfix OZ (30 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 2 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Arfix OZ (30 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Cefixime-50 mg Ornidazole-125 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)
Amicef OZ (30 ml) 58Ornicef DT (50+125) 45.39

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