Cefix 200 Tablet Information
Cefix 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Cefix 200 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Cefix 200 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefix 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Cefix 200 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Cefix 200 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefix 200 Tablet related warnings talks about Cefix 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Cefix 200 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Cefix 200 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefix 200 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
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- Cefix (Cipla) Side Effects
- Cefix (Cipla) Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Cefix (Cipla) with Other Drugs
- Cefix (Cipla) Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Cefix (Cipla)
- Cefix (Cipla) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Cefix 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Cefix 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Throat Infection
- Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
- Pneumonia
- Kidney Infection
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
- Neutropenia
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Peritonitis
Cefix 200 Tablet 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) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Cefix 200 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cefix 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cefix in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Cefix 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefix does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cefix 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefix rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cefix 200 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cefix on the liver.
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What is the effect of Cefix 200 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Cefix without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Cefix 200 Tablet with Other Drugs
Cefix 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Cefix 200 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefix 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Kidney Disease
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Drug Allergy
- Drug Allergies
- Syphilis
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Cefix 200 Tablet
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Is this Cefix 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefix 200 Tablet.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cefix 200 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefix 200 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefix 200 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Cefix 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cefix 200 Tablet
Taking Cefix 200 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Cefix 200 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefix 200 Tablet with alcohol.
Unknown
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)