Cefix Syrup

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefixime (50 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Cefix (Zydus Cadila) Information

    Cefix (Zydus Cadila) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefix (Zydus Cadila) have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Cefix (Zydus Cadila) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefix (Zydus Cadila) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cefix (Zydus Cadila) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    In addition, Cefix (Zydus Cadila)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefix (Zydus Cadila)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefix (Zydus Cadila) contraindications section.

    Additionally, Cefix (Zydus Cadila) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefix (Zydus Cadila) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Cefix (Zydus Cadila) Benefits & Uses

    Cefix (Zydus Cadila) is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Cefix (Zydus Cadila) 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
    Adult
    • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Infant (1 month to 2 years)
    • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Cefix (Zydus Cadila) Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefix (Zydus Cadila) is used -

    Severe

    • Diarrhoea
    • Dizziness
    • पेट दर्द
    • Swelling

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Rash
    • Headache
    • पेट की गैस
    • Dyspepsia
    • Urticaria
    • Maculopapular rash

    Cefix (Zydus Cadila) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Cefix (Zydus Cadila) safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Cefix Syrup without worrying about any side effects.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Cefix (Zydus Cadila) safe during breastfeeding?


      Cefix Syrup is safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cefix (Zydus Cadila) on the Kidneys?


      Cefix Syrup may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Cefix (Zydus Cadila) on the Liver?


      Cefix Syrup does not damage the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cefix (Zydus Cadila) on the Heart?


      Cefix Syrup is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Cefix (Zydus Cadila) with Other Drugs

    Cefix (Zydus Cadila) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Cefix (Zydus Cadila) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefix (Zydus Cadila) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Cefix (Zydus Cadila)

    • Is this Cefix (Zydus Cadila) habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Cefix (Zydus Cadila).

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefix (Zydus Cadila) as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Cefix (Zydus Cadila) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      No, Cefix (Zydus Cadila) is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Cefix (Zydus Cadila) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Cefix (Zydus Cadila)


      It is safe to take Cefix (Zydus Cadila) with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefix (Zydus Cadila)


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefix (Zydus Cadila) with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Cefix (Zydus Cadila)

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Cefix Syrup?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Cefix Syrup 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

    How to use Cefix Syrup?

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

    Cefix Syrup 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 4 years ago

    Can I take Cefix Syrup with amoxicillin?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    Cefix Syrup 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 over 4 years ago

    Is Cefix Syrup good for tooth infection?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, Cefix Syrup can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Cefix Syrup with augmentin?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cefix Syrup 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

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    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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