Otifix Lb

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefixime (200 mg) + Lactobacillus (60 Million Spores)
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Otifix Lb Information

Otifix Lb, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Otifix Lb have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Otifix Lb. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Otifix Lb are Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. Normally, these side effects of Otifix Lb are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Otifix Lb is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Otifix Lb, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Otifix Lb Benefits & Uses

Otifix Lb is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Otifix Lb 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: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)
Adult
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)


Otifix Lb Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Otifix Lb is used -

Common

Otifix Lb Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Otifix Lb safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Otifix Lb on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Otifix Lb safe during breastfeeding?


    Otifix Lb does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Otifix Lb on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Otifix Lb. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Otifix Lb on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Otifix Lb. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Otifix Lb only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Otifix Lb on the Heart?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Otifix Lb on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Otifix Lb with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Otifix Lb Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Otifix Lb

  • Is this Otifix Lb habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Otifix Lb.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Otifix Lb since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Otifix Lb only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Otifix Lb for mental disorders.

    No

Otifix Lb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Otifix Lb


    Taking Otifix Lb with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Otifix Lb


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Otifix Lb as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Otifix Lb

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Otifix Lb treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Otifix Lb 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. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Otifix Lb with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Otifix Lb can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Otifix Lb 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 4 years ago

Can I take Otifix Lb with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Otifix Lb 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

Can I take Otifix Lb without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Otifix Lb 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.



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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)

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019



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