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Cefex 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Cefex 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Cefex 100 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Cefex 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cefex 100 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cefex 100 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefex 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Cefex 100 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Cefex 100 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefex 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cefex 100 Tablet 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 Cefex 100 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Cefex 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cefex in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefex 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefex does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefex 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefex 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Using Cefex does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefex 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Cefex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Cefex 100 Tablet 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 Cefex 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefex 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefex 100 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cefex 100 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefex 100 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cefex 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefex 100 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefex 100 Tablet
It is safe to take Cefex 100 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefex 100 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefex 100 Tablet.
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)