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Safix Tablet

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Safix Tablet Information

Safix Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Safix Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Safix Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Safix Tablet include Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. Such side effects of Safix Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Safix Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Safix Tablet related warnings talks about Safix Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Safix Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

  1. Safix Benefits & Uses
  2. Safix Dosage & How to Take
  3. Safix Side Effects
  4. Safix Related Warnings
  5. Safix Contraindications
  6. Frequently asked Questions about Safix
  7. Safix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Safix Tablet Benefits & Uses

Safix Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Safix 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
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)

Safix Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Safix Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Unknown

  • Is the use of Safix Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Safix is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Safix Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Safix can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Safix Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Safix. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Safix Tablet on the Heart?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Safix on the heart, information on safety of Safix for the heart is unavailable.

    Unknown

Safix Tablet Contraindications

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

Frequently asked Questions about Safix Tablet

  • Is this Safix Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Safix Tablet has not been reported.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Safix Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe

  • Is it safe?


    Safix 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, Safix Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Safix Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Safix Tablet


    Taking Safix Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Safix Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Safix Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Safix Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Safix with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Safix can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Safix 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 5 years ago

What is Safix?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Safix is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Safix?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Safix can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Safix good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Safix 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)

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

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