Cefoxim 125 Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefoxim 125 Syrup Information

Cefoxim 125 Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. The alternative uses of Cefoxim 125 Syrup have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Cefoxim 125 Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefoxim 125 Syrup as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefoxim 125 Syrup 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.

In addition, Cefoxim 125 Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefoxim 125 Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefoxim 125 Syrup related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefoxim 125 Syrup contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cefoxim 125 Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefoxim 125 Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Cefoxim Benefits & Uses
Cefoxim Dosage & How to Take
Cefoxim Side Effects
Cefoxim Related Warnings
Cefoxim Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefoxim
Cefoxim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefoxim 125 Syrup Benefits & Uses

Cefoxim 125 Syrup is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefoxim 125 Syrup 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefoxim 125 Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefoxim 125 Syrup safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Cefoxim in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Cefoxim 125 Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

Cefoxim is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefoxim 125 Syrup on the Kidneys?

Cefoxim rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefoxim 125 Syrup on the Liver?

Cefoxim does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefoxim 125 Syrup on the Heart?

Cefoxim is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Cefoxim 125 Syrup Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefoxim 125 Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Cefoxim 125 Syrup

Is this Cefoxim 125 Syrup habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cefoxim 125 Syrup is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cefoxim 125 Syrup can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cefoxim 125 Syrup only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Cefoxim 125 Syrup for mental disorders.

No

Cefoxim 125 Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefoxim 125 Syrup

Taking Cefoxim 125 Syrup with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoxim 125 Syrup

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefoxim 125 Syrup and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefoxim 125 Syrup

Question about 4 years ago

Does Cefoxim treat strep throat?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefoxim can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Cefoxim work?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Cefoxim contains cefuroxime which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Cefoxim is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Question almost 4 years ago

Is Cefoxim an antiboitic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefoxim is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cefoxim cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Cefoxim does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefoxim. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Cefoxim treat UTI?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefoxim can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.