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Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet Information

Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Omnixim Benefits & Uses
Omnixim Dosage & How to Take
Omnixim Side Effects
Omnixim Related Warnings
Omnixim Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Omnixim
Omnixim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet 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(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Omnixim is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Omnixim has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Omnixim is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Omnixim without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet

Is this Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet

You can take Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Omnixim 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

What is Omnixim?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Omnixim is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Omnixim treat gonorrhea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omnixim can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).

Question about 4 years ago

Does Omnixim treat strep throat?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omnixim can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omnixim affect hemoglobin?

Yes, Omnixim can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omnixim affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omnixim might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).