Ziprox (Cefixime Trihydrate USP) 100mg/5ml

Ziprox (Cefixime Trihydrate USP 100mg/5ml) is an oral third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic in suspension form, commonly prescribed for children. It is used to treat a range of bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms.


Uses of Ziprox (Cefixime 100mg/5ml Suspension)

🫁 1. Respiratory Tract Infections

  • Tonsillitis and Pharyngitis

  • Acute bronchitis

  • Pneumonia

  • Sinusitis

🚽 2. Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)

  • Effective against infections of the bladder and urinary tract, especially in pediatric patients.

🦠 3. Ear Infections (Otitis Media)

  • Used in acute otitis media caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae.

😷 4. Typhoid Fever (Enteric Fever)

  • Often prescribed in endemic regions, especially for children.

🌡️ 5. Gonorrhea (Uncomplicated)

  • Used in single-dose therapy (mostly in adults, but with pediatric forms if needed).


🔍 How It Works

  • Cefixime interferes with the formation of bacterial cell walls, leading to the death of the bacteria.