Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet1 and Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet2.

Uses of Orixone S Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Orixone S Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine and is used to treat certain bacterial infections such as meningitis (infection of the brain), pneumonia (infection of the lungs), gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease), pelvic inflammatory disease (infection of the female reproductive organs that may cause infertility) and infections of ear, abdomen, urinary tract, skin, bones and joints. Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet is also sometimes given before certain types of surgery to prevent infections that may develop after the operation.

Side effects of Orixone S Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Orixone S

Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
Low blood platelets
Rash
Diarrhea
Increased liver enzymes
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Orixone S 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. Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet 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.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Driving

UNSAFE

Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment of Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet

₹23.5/Tablet

Zetroxone SL 250mg/125mg Tablet

Zee Laboratories

₹7.8/tablet

67% cheaper

Quick tips

Orixone S Tablet

You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Stop taking Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

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FAQs

Orixone S Tablet

Can the use of Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet cause allergic reaction?

Yes, Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause an allergic reaction and is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to a group of antibiotic called cephalosporins. Seek emergency medical help if you have any sign of an allergic reaction like hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Can the use of Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

How long does Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet takes to work?

Usually, Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

What if I don't get better after using Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Orixone S 250mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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