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Anfix is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Anfix also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Anfix depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Anfix have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Anfix are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Anfix has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Anfix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Anfix have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Anfix with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Anfix is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Anfix is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Anfix is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Anfix safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Anfix in pregnant women.
Is the use of Anfix safe during breastfeeding?
Anfix is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Anfix on the Kidneys?
Anfix has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Anfix on the Liver?
Anfix is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Anfix on the Heart?
You can take Anfix without any fear of damage to the heart.
Anfix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Anfix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Anfix habit forming or addictive?
Anfix is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Anfix as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Anfix is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Anfix is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Anfix
Taking Anfix with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Anfix
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Anfix.
Anfix is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes Anfix is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
Anfix can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Avoid taking Anfix with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)
