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Fexim, 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, Fexim has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Fexim is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fexim are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Fexim's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Fexim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fexim related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fexim contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Fexim with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Fexim is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Fexim 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 |
| 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fexim is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Fexim safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Fexim in pregnant women.
Is the use of Fexim safe during breastfeeding?
Fexim is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fexim on the Kidneys?
Fexim has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fexim on the Liver?
Using Fexim does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Fexim on the Heart?
Fexim is not harmful for the heart.
Fexim 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 Fexim unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fexim habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Fexim.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Fexim. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fexim is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fexim is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fexim
It is safe to take Fexim with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fexim
Information about the interaction of Fexim and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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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)