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Faxim is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Faxim has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Faxim 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Faxim as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Faxim go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Faxim's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Faxim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Faxim have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Faxim may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Faxim is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Faxim 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Faxim is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Faxim safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Faxim without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Faxim safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Faxim.
What is the effect of Faxim on the Kidneys?
Faxim rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Faxim on the Liver?
Faxim is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Faxim on the Heart?
Faxim is completely safe for the heart.
Faxim 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 Faxim unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Faxim habit forming or addictive?
Faxim is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Faxim. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Faxim is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Faxim for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Faxim
Taking Faxim with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Faxim
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Faxim.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
