Fexim O Information
Fexim O is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Fexim O have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Fexim O depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Fexim O side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Fexim O normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Fexim O's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Fexim O has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fexim O related warnings section.
The section on Fexim O contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Fexim O with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Fexim O, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Fexim O Benefits & Uses
Fexim O 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
Fexim O 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 |
| 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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Fexim O Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fexim O is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
Mild
- Rash
- Headache
- पेट की गैस
- Dyspepsia
- Urticaria
- Maculopapular rash
Fexim O Related Warnings
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Is the use of Fexim O safe for pregnant women?
Fexim O is safe to take during pregnancy.
Safe -
Is the use of Fexim O safe during breastfeeding?
Fexim O does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Fexim O on the Kidneys?
Fexim O may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Fexim O on the Liver?
Fexim O is completely safe for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Fexim O on the Heart?
Fexim O is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Fexim O with Other Drugs
Fexim O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Fexim O Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fexim O 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 Fexim O
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Is this Fexim O habit forming or addictive?
Fexim O does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Fexim O. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fexim O only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fexim O cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Fexim O Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Fexim O
Taking Fexim O with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Fexim O
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fexim O.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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)
