Acetylcysteine + Cefixime: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime Benefits & Uses

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acetyl Cysteine (300 mg), Cefixime (200 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice.
Adult	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acetyl Cysteine (300 mg), Cefixime (200 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice.
Geriatric	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acetyl Cysteine (300 mg), Cefixime (200 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice.

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acetylcysteine + Cefixime is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Dizziness
पेट दर्द
Swelling

Moderate

Bradycardia
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)

Mild

Itching or burning
Flushing
Edema
Urticaria
Rash
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Maculopapular rash

Common

Hypersensitivity
Stomach Upset

Unknown

Skin Rash
Nausea or vomiting
Weak Muscles
Vasolidation
Blurred vision

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime Related Warnings

Is the use of Acetylcysteine + Cefixime safe for pregnant women?

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Acetylcysteine + Cefixime safe during breastfeeding?

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Acetylcysteine + Cefixime on the Kidneys?

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Acetylcysteine + Cefixime on the Liver?

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Acetylcysteine + Cefixime on the Heart?

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime is not harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Acetylcysteine + Cefixime with Other Drugs

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Mild

Sorbitol

Simethicone

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime Contraindications

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

Peptic Ulcer
Heart Failure
Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure
Asthma
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Acetylcysteine + Cefixime

Is this Acetylcysteine + Cefixime habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Acetylcysteine + Cefixime.

Acetylcysteine + Cefixime Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acetylcysteine + Cefixime

Taking Acetylcysteine + Cefixime with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acetylcysteine + Cefixime

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Acetylcysteine + Cefixime with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Acetylcysteine + Cefixime

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Acetylcysteine + Cefixime on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Acetylcysteine + Cefixime should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Acetylcysteine + Cefixime safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Acetylcysteine + Cefixime is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as joint pain, itching, and rashes. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Acetylcysteine + Cefixime with ranitidine?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Acetylcysteine + Cefixime can be taken with ranitidine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ranitidine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Acetylcysteine + Cefixime cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Acetylcysteine + Cefixime may cause nausea and vomiting, this occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Acetylcysteine + Cefixime cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Acetylcysteine + Cefixime may cause low blood pressure (hypotension). If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision which are symptoms of low blood pressure after taking this drug then try to sit down and rest for a while till it subsides and report it your doctor immediately without further delay.