Efoxim 100 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Efoxim Information

Efoxim is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Efoxim have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Efoxim depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Efoxim side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Efoxim go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Efoxim's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Efoxim has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Efoxim related warnings section.

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

Besides this, Efoxim may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Efoxim is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Efoxim Benefits & Uses
Efoxim Dosage & How to Take
Efoxim Side Effects
Efoxim Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Efoxim with Other Drugs
Efoxim Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Efoxim
Efoxim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Efoxim Benefits & Uses

Efoxim is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Efoxim 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: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Efoxim Related Warnings

Is the use of Efoxim safe for pregnant women?

Efoxim is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Efoxim safe during breastfeeding?

Efoxim is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Efoxim on the Kidneys?

Efoxim has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Efoxim on the Liver?

Efoxim is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Efoxim on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Efoxim for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Efoxim with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Efoxim Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Efoxim

Is this Efoxim habit forming or addictive?

Efoxim does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Efoxim as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Efoxim only as per medical advice.

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

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

No

Efoxim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Efoxim

Taking Efoxim with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Efoxim

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Efoxim with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Efoxim

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Efoxim for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Efoxim 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

How to use Efoxim?

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

Efoxim 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 over 5 years ago

How does Efoxim works?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Efoxim works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Efoxim with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Efoxim 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Efoxim without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Efoxim 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.