Fax Tz (Astron)

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Fax Tz (Astron) Information

Fax Tz (Astron), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Fax Tz (Astron) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Fax Tz (Astron) 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 Fax Tz (Astron) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fax Tz (Astron) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Fax Tz (Astron)'s effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Fax Tz (Astron) related warnings talks about Fax Tz (Astron)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Fax Tz (Astron) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Fax Tz (Astron) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fax Tz (Astron) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Fax Tz (Astron) Benefits & Uses

Fax Tz (Astron) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fax Tz (Astron) 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: Sinusitis
  • 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: Sinusitis
  • 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: Sinusitis
  • 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: Sinusitis
  • 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

Fax Tz (Astron) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fax Tz (Astron) safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Fax Tz (Astron) safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Fax Tz (Astron) safe during breastfeeding?


    Fax Tz (Astron) is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fax Tz (Astron) on the Kidneys?


    Fax Tz (Astron) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fax Tz (Astron) on the Liver?


    Fax Tz (Astron) is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fax Tz (Astron) on the Heart?


    You can take Fax Tz (Astron) without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Fax Tz (Astron) with Other Drugs

Fax Tz (Astron) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Fax Tz (Astron) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fax Tz (Astron) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Fax Tz (Astron)

  • Is this Fax Tz (Astron) habit forming or addictive?


    Fax Tz (Astron) is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Fax Tz (Astron) as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Fax Tz (Astron) 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, Fax Tz (Astron) is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Fax Tz (Astron) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fax Tz (Astron)


    It is safe to take Fax Tz (Astron) with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fax Tz (Astron)


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fax Tz (Astron) with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Fax Tz (Astron)

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Fax Tz (Astron)?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Fax Tz (Astron) 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Fax Tz (Astron) without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Fax Tz (Astron) 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Fax Tz (Astron) with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Fax Tz (Astron) can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Fax Tz (Astron) treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Fax Tz (Astron) 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Fax Tz (Astron) over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Fax Tz (Astron) over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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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