Oraxim

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Oraxim Information

Oraxim is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Oraxim have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Oraxim depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oraxim can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oraxim 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, Oraxim's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Oraxim has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oraxim related warnings section.

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

Additionally, Oraxim may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oraxim is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Oraxim Benefits & Uses

Oraxim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oraxim 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
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 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: 8 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Oraxim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oraxim safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Oraxim safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Oraxim safe during breastfeeding?


    Oraxim does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Oraxim on kidney have been reported.

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


    There are no any side effects of Oraxim on the liver.

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


    Oraxim is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Oraxim with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Oraxim Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oraxim

  • Is this Oraxim habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Oraxim is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oraxim. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    No, the use of Oraxim in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Oraxim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oraxim


    It is safe to take Oraxim with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oraxim


    Information about the interaction of Oraxim and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Oraxim

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Oraxim?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Oraxim can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Oraxim cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oraxim can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Oraxim without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Oraxim is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Oraxim on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Oraxim in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Oraxim good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Oraxim can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.



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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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