Sanix 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat mild to moderate bacterial infections in adults and children. It is widely used in Tanzania for respiratory, urinary, and skin infections.
Available Product Formulations
Film-coated tablet: 200 mg.
Uses
Respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and ENT infections.
How to Use
- Dosage: Adults: 200 mg every 12 hours; pediatric dose weight-based.
- Duration: Usually 5–10 days depending on infection severity.
Side Effects
Nausea, diarrhea, mild abdominal discomfort, and rare rash.
Interactions
May interact with other antibiotics or anticoagulants. Avoid simultaneous antacids.
Warnings
Check for allergy to cephalosporins. Complete the full prescribed course to prevent resistance.
Summary of Important Information
| Active Ingredients |
Cefuroxime |
| Dosage Frequency |
Every 12 hours |
| Starting Time |
After prescription |
| Duration of Use |
5–10 days |
| Common Side Effects |
Nausea, diarrhea, mild abdominal discomfort |
| Warnings |
Allergy risk; complete full course |
How Sanix 200mg Tablet Works
Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, causing lysis and elimination of bacteria.