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Safexim is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup,Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Safexim also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Safexim is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Safexim as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Safexim are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Safexim has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Safexim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Safexim are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Safexim may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Safexim, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Safexim is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Safexim safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Safexim safely.
Is the use of Safexim safe during breastfeeding?
Safexim does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Safexim on the Kidneys?
Safexim has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Safexim on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Safexim on the liver.
What is the effect of Safexim on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Safexim for the heart.
Safexim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Safexim unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Safexim habit forming or addictive?
Safexim is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Safexim as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Safexim is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Safexim cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Safexim
You can take Safexim with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Safexim
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Safexim with alcohol will be.
Yes, Safexim 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.
Safexim 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.
Safexim can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Safexim 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.
Safexim 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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