Uses / Indications:
Omnix XT Drop is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, ear, bone, blood, abdomen, genital and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.
Pregnancy interaction:
Omnix XT Drop is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
Your doctor has prescribed Omnix xt to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Omnix xt and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. If you're on blood thinners, Omnix xt can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.
Side Effects:
Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Omnix XT Drop may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works:
Omnix XT Drop is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body.
Faq for medicine:
What is Omnix xt and what is it used for? : Omnix xt is a cephalosporin antibiotic used for treating many infections, for eg: infections of the ear, throat (e.g. tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (e.g. bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary tract (e.g. cystitis and kidney infections).|Is Omnix xt used for diarrhea? : Omnix xt has not been indicated for the treatment of diarrhea. Please talk to your doctor if you have diarrhea before taking any antibiotics.|Is Omnix xt a cephalosporin? : Yes, Omnix xt belongs to a group of antibiotics called 'cephalosporins'.|Is Omnix xt safe for infants? : Safety of Omnix xt in children less than 6 months of age (includes premature and newborn infants) has not been established. Please consult your doctor before starting any antibiotics in children.|Is Omnix xt a penicillin? : Omnix xt is not a penicillin. It belongs to a different class of medicines known as cephalosporin and it works in a similar way as penicillins. However, they are different antibiotics. Please consult your doctor regarding their use.|Does Omnix xt cause diarrhea? : Diarrhea is a common side effect of Omnix xt. Diarrhea has been more commonly associated with higher doses. Stop the medicine if you have severe watery diarrhea that will not stop and you are feeling weak and have a fever. immediately consult your doctor.|Does Omnix xt cause constipation? : Constipation has not been reported as a side effect with Omnix xt. Please consult your doctor in case you experience constipation while taking Omnix xt.|Does Omnix xt cure chlamydia? : Omnix xt is not effective against chlamydia infections, so, it is not used for its treatment. Please consult your doctor if you have been diagnosed with a chlamydial infection.|Does Omnix xt contain penicillin? : Omnix xt is a cephalosporin which has an action similar to penicillins but it does not contain any penicillin.|Does Omnix xt cover pseudomonas? : No, Omnix xt is not active against pseudomonas. Most strains of pseudomonas are resistant to Omnix xt. Please consult your doctor if you have pseudomonas infections for the appropriate antibiotic treatment.|Does Omnix xt contain sulfur? : No, Omnix xt does not contain sulfur. Please check the package leaflet (patient information leaflet) before using any medicine for its contents.|Does Omnix xt cure syphilis? : Omnix xt is not active against the bacteria (Treponema pallidum) which causes syphilis. So, it is not used for the treatment of syphilis. Please consult your doctor if you have signs and symptoms of syphilis.|Does Omnix xt cure gonorrhea? : Omnix xt can be used to treat uncomplicated gonorrhea caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae (both penicillinase and non-penicillinase producing bacteria). However, always talk to your doctor if you have any infection as it should be diagnosed properly by a doctor before the start of antibiotics. Never take antibiotics yourself.|Does Omnix xt treat typhoid? : Omnix xt is not indicated for the treatment of typhoid by the government regulatory authorities. However, Indian Academy of Pediatrics recommend the use of Omnix xt in children for uncomplicated typhoid fever. It is hence, advisable that you must take the antibiotics for typhoid fever only when it is recommended by your doctor. Do not take antibiotics yourself.|Does Omnix xt affect birth control? : There is no evidence of cefexime affecting birth control (contraception). However, interactions may occur and Omnix xt may affect the action of birth control pills. Please consult your doctor to confirm whether you require a extra birth control measure while taking Omnix xt.|Can I take Omnix xt with azithromycin? : No interactions have been clinically observed between Omnix xt and azithromycin. However, interactions may occur. Always consult with your doctor before taking two medicines together.|Can I take Omnix xt and doxycycline together? : No interactions have been clinically observed between Omnix xt and doxycycline. However, interactions may occur. Always consult with your doctor before taking two medicines together.|Can I take Omnix xt with paracetamol? : No interactions have been clinically observed between Omnix xt and paracetamol. However, interactions may occur. Always consult with your doctor before taking two medicines together.|Can I take Omnix xt with folic acid? : Folic acid can be taken with Omnix xt as no drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between them. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
