Zofix

 236 people have bought this recently
10 Tablet in 1 Strip Out of Stock
₹ 68
10 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 68
myUpchar Recommended - 42% more Savings
Cefolac DT 50 Tablet
Cefolac Dt 50 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹39.42 ₹41.54% off  BUY NOW
  • Out of Stock

myUpchar Recommended - 42% more Savings over Zofix 200 Tablet
Cefolac DT 50 Tablet
Cefolac Dt 50 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹39.42 ₹41.54% off  BUY NOW

Zofix Information

Zofix, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Zofix have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Zofix depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Zofix as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zofix are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zofix contraindications section.

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

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



Zofix Benefits & Uses

Zofix is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zofix 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

Zofix Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zofix safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zofix safe during breastfeeding?


    Zofix is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Zofix rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Zofix is not harmful for the liver.

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


    You can take Zofix without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Zofix with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Zofix Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zofix

  • Is this Zofix habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Zofix has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Zofix 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?


    No, Zofix is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zofix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zofix


    Taking Zofix with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zofix


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zofix and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zofix

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Zofix for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zofix 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

Is Zofix safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Zofix is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Zofix?

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

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zofix treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Zofix is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zofix with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Zofix 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.



See all substitutes for Zofix


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)



In stock alternatives of Zofix (based on Cefixime (200 mg))

Milixim 400 Mg Tablet
Milixim 400 Mg Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹181 ₹1852% off
Taxim O 200 Tablet
Taxim O 200 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹114 ₹1194% off
Omnix DT 200 Tablet
Omnix DT 200 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹104 ₹1050% off
Gramocef-O 200 Tablet
Gramocef-O 200 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹100 ₹1054% off
Cefolac DT 100 Tablet
Cefolac DT 100 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹65 ₹685% off
Cefix 200 Tablet
Cefix 200 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹105 ₹1072% off


You may also like

C2 Zim Tablet
C2 Zim Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹216 ₹2254% off





BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹719 ₹799 10% OFF
Cough Relief