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Cefitaxe Information

Cefitaxe, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Cefitaxe also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Cefitaxe 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Cefitaxe have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cefitaxe are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Cefitaxe's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Cefitaxe's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefitaxe related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefitaxe contraindications section.

Additionally, Cefitaxe may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefitaxe, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Cefitaxe Benefits & Uses

Cefitaxe is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefitaxe 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:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefitaxe Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefitaxe is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Rash
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Dyspepsia
  • Urticaria
  • Maculopapular rash

Cefitaxe Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefitaxe safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefitaxe safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefitaxe safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefitaxe.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefitaxe on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Cefitaxe on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefitaxe on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Cefitaxe on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefitaxe on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Cefitaxe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefitaxe with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Cefitaxe Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Cefitaxe

  • Is this Cefitaxe habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cefitaxe.

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


    After taking Cefitaxe you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cefitaxe is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Cefitaxe for mental disorders.

    No

Cefitaxe Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefitaxe


    It is safe to take Cefitaxe with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefitaxe


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

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)


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