Phexirom

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Phexirom Information

Phexirom is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Phexirom have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Phexirom. 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 Phexirom are Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. While these are the most often observed Phexirom side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Phexirom are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Phexirom is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Phexirom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Phexirom related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Phexirom contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Phexirom with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Phexirom is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Phexirom Benefits & Uses

Phexirom is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Phexirom 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: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Phexirom Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Phexirom safe for pregnant women?


    Phexirom is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Phexirom safe during breastfeeding?


    Phexirom is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Phexirom rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Phexirom does not damage the liver.

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


    Phexirom is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Phexirom with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Phexirom Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Phexirom

  • Is this Phexirom habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    Phexirom does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Phexirom should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Phexirom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Phexirom


    You can take Phexirom with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Phexirom


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Phexirom.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Phexirom

Question over 3 years ago

Can I take Phexirom with diphenhydramine?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Phexirom can be taken with diphenhydramine. Diphenhydramine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Phexirom. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Phexirom cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Phexirom causes nausea and vomiting in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting, you are advised to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Phexirom without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Phexirom is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Phexirom on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Phexirom on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Phexirom treat strep throat?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Phexirom 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. Since Phexirom is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised not to take Phexirom by yourself.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keflex® (cephalexin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

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