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Fexinex Information

Fexinex 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 Fexinex have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Fexinex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fexinex as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Fexinex 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.

It is also important to note that Fexinex has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fexinex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fexinex related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Fexinex have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Fexinex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Fexinex is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Fexinex Benefits & Uses

Fexinex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fexinex 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

Fexinex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fexinex safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Fexinex without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Fexinex safe during breastfeeding?


    Fexinex is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fexinex on the Kidneys?


    Fexinex rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fexinex on the Liver?


    Fexinex is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fexinex on the Heart?


    Fexinex is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Fexinex with Other Drugs

Fexinex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Fexinex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Fexinex

  • Is this Fexinex habit forming or addictive?


    Fexinex 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 Fexinex as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Fexinex only on doctor's advice.

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


    Fexinex is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Fexinex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fexinex


    Taking Fexinex with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fexinex


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fexinex with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Fexinex

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Fexinex over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Fexinex 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Fexinex cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Fexinex?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Fexinex is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Fexinex with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Fexinex and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Fexinex treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Fexinex 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. 



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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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