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Speedoxime Tablet Information

Speedoxime Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Speedoxime Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Speedoxime Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Speedoxime Tablet are Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. These side effects of Speedoxime Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Speedoxime Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Speedoxime Tablet related warnings talks about Speedoxime Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Speedoxime Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Speedoxime Tablet in conditions like Allergy.

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

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

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

Speedoxime Tablet Benefits & Uses

Speedoxime Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis
Throat Infection
Ear Infection
Gonorrhea

Speedoxime 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)

Speedoxime Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Speedoxime Tablet safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Speedoxime for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Speedoxime Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Speedoxime is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Speedoxime Tablet on the Kidneys?

Speedoxime may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Speedoxime Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Speedoxime. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Speedoxime Tablet on the Heart?

Information about safety of Speedoxime for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Speedoxime Tablet Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Speedoxime Tablet

Is this Speedoxime Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Speedoxime Tablet.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Speedoxime Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Speedoxime Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Speedoxime Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Speedoxime Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Speedoxime Tablet

Taking Speedoxime Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Speedoxime Tablet

Taking Speedoxime Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Speedoxime Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

What is Speedoxime?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Speedoxime 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

Can I take Speedoxime for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Speedoxime can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Speedoxime without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Speedoxime 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Speedoxime with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Speedoxime with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Speedoxime with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Speedoxime 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.