Cefixime is in a group of drugs called cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotics.
Drug Uses
Cefixime is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria. Cefixime may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
How Taken
Use Cefixime as directed by your doctor.
Take this medicine with a full glass of water. Cefixime works best if you take it with a meal or within 30 minutes of a meal.
Swallow the pill whole. Breaking the pill may cause too much of the drug to be released at one time.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Cefixime.