Cefixime is used orally in adults and pediatric patients for the treatment of Otitis media caused by: Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Streptococcus pyogenes (group A β-hemolytic streptococci).
Pharyngitis and tonsillitis caused by: Streptococcus pyogenes (group A β-hemolytic streptococci).
Respiratory tract infections: Sinusitis caused by: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis; Acute and chronic bronchitis (acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis) caused by: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae; Pneumonia; Acute infective exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Urinary tract infections: Uncomplicated urinary tract infections caused by: Gram-negative bacteria including Escherichia coli or Proteus mirabilis; Gram-positive bacteria.
Complicated urinary infection: Pyelonephritis caused by Enterobacteriaceae, including Escherichia coli.
Gonorrhea and associated infections: Uncomplicated gonorrhea caused by: Neisseria gonorrhoeae; Uncomplicated cervical, urethral, or rectal gonorrhea infections.
Typhoid.