Raxim

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Raxim Information

Raxim, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Raxim has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Raxim depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Raxim as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Raxim normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Raxim's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Raxim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

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

In addition to the above precautions for Raxim, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Raxim Benefits & Uses

Raxim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Raxim 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

Raxim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Raxim safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Raxim without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Raxim safe during breastfeeding?


    Raxim does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


    Raxim rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Raxim does not damage the liver.

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


    Raxim is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Raxim with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Raxim Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Raxim

  • Is this Raxim habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Raxim.

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


    After taking Raxim, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Raxim can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Raxim only on doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Raxim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Raxim


    It is safe to take Raxim with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Raxim


    Information about the interaction of Raxim and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Raxim

Question over 5 years ago

How does Raxim works?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Raxim 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Raxim for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Raxim 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Raxim with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Raxim and amoxicillin can be taken together, 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Raxim with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Raxim 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 over 5 years ago

What is Raxim?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Raxim 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.



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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)



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