Phexin Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Phexin Suspension Information

Phexin Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Phexin Suspension have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Phexin Suspension is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Phexin Suspension are Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. While these are the most often observed Phexin Suspension side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Phexin Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Phexin Suspension's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Phexin Suspension related warnings talks about Phexin Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Phexin Suspension have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Phexin Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Phexin Suspension, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Phexin Benefits & Uses
Phexin Dosage & How to Take
Phexin Side Effects
Phexin Related Warnings
Phexin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Phexin
Phexin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Phexin Suspension Benefits & Uses

Phexin Suspension is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Skin Infections
Ear Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Osteomyelitis
Kidney Infection
Tonsillitis
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Pneumonia

Phexin Suspension Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Phexin Suspension Related Warnings

Is the use of Phexin Suspension safe for pregnant women?

Phexin is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Phexin Suspension safe during breastfeeding?

Phexin is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Phexin Suspension on the Kidneys?

Phexin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Phexin Suspension on the Liver?

Phexin is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Phexin Suspension on the Heart?

You can take Phexin without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Phexin Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phexin Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Phexin Suspension

Is this Phexin Suspension habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Phexin Suspension has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Phexin Suspension since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Phexin Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Phexin Suspension in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Phexin Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Phexin Suspension

Taking Phexin Suspension with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Phexin Suspension

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Phexin Suspension.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Phexin Suspension

Question about 5 years ago

How does Phexin work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Phexin contains cefalexin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Phexin is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Phexin?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Phexin as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Phexin cover Pseudomonas?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Phexin does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Phexin. Hence, it is not recommended to use this drug for the treatment of the infection caused by Pseudomonas species.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Phexin cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Phexin does not cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or weight loss). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain or weight loss and you are in doubt that Phexin is causing weight fluctuations then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 4 years ago

Is Phexin an antibiotic?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Phexin is an antibiotic. It contains cefalexin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as first-generation cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.