Introduction

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Uses of Afix 200 (Capsule) Tablet

Bacterial infections

Side effects of Afix 200 (Capsule) Tablet

Nausea
Stomach pain
Indigestion
Diarrhea

How to use Afix 200 (Capsule) 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. Afix 200 (Capsule) may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Afix 200 (Capsule) Tablet works

Afix 200 (Capsule) is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

What if you forget to take Afix 200 (Capsule) Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Afix 200 (Capsule), take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Quick Tips

Your doctor has prescribed Afix 200 (Capsule) to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Afix 200 (Capsule) as it may cause increased side effects.
Discontinue Afix 200 (Capsule) and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Safety Advice

SAFE – Alcohol: Consuming alcohol with Afix 200 (Capsule) does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Pregnancy: Afix 200 (Capsule) 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Breastfeeding: Afix 200 (Capsule) is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.\nAvoid prolonged use of Afix 200 (Capsule), since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE – Driving: Afix 200 (Capsule) does not usually affect your ability to drive.
CAUTION – Kidney: Afix 200 (Capsule) should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Afix 200 (Capsule) may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION – Liver: Afix 200 (Capsule) should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Afix 200 (Capsule) may be needed. Please consult your doctor.