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Fixobact is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Fixobact have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Fixobact 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Fixobact include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. While these are the most often observed Fixobact side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fixobact go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fixobact is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fixobact's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fixobact contraindications section.
Besides this, Fixobact may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Fixobact is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Fixobact 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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Is the use of Fixobact safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Fixobact in pregnant women.
Is the use of Fixobact safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Fixobact.
What is the effect of Fixobact on the Kidneys?
Fixobact has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fixobact on the Liver?
Fixobact does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Fixobact on the Heart?
You can take Fixobact without any fear of damage to the heart.
Fixobact should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fixobact unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fixobact habit forming or addictive?
Fixobact does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Fixobact as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fixobact is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fixobact for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fixobact
Taking Fixobact with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fixobact
Information about the interaction of Fixobact and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Fixobact can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae.
Yes, Fixobact might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Fixobact does not treat scabies which is a contagious skin infestation caused by the mite (Sarcoptes scabiei). It is not recommended for the treatment of scabies because Fixobact is not a scabicidal agent.
Yes, Fixobact might cause itching. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing itching after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Fixobact does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Fixobact. Hence, it is not recommended to use this drug for the treatment of the infection caused by Enterococcus faecalis.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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