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Cefix
  • Weight:
    100 mg
  • Set:
    30 tabs
  • Per pill price:
    $1.37
  • Availability:
    In stock
  • Price:
    $41.00
  • Manufacture: CIPLA

    Cefixime is an antibiotic useful to treat a number of bacterial infections. This includes otitis media, strep throat, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, and Lyme disease. For gonorrhea typically only one dose is required. In the United States it is a second line treatment to ceftriaxone for gonorrhea. It is taken by mouth.

    Generic Name: Cefixime
    Brand Name(s): Cefex, Cefexin, Cefix

    This medication description is not meant for treatment prescription without the intervention of a specialist

    Common Uses:
    Cephalexin is used to treat infections caused by bacteria, including upper respiratory infections, ear infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections.


    How to use:
    Take cephalexin with a full glass of water.
    Dissolve the cephalexin dispersible tablet in a small amount of water, about 2 teaspoonfuls. Stir this mixture and drink all of it right away. To make sure you get the entire dose, add a little more water to the same glass, swirl gently and drink right away. Do not swallow or chew a dispersible tablet.


    Warning and Precautions:
    Do not use this medication if you are allergic to cephalexin, or to other cephalosporin antibiotics, such as:cefaclor (Ceclor);cefadroxil (Duricef);cefdinir (Omnicef);cefditoren (Spectracef);cefixime (Suprax);cefprozil (Cefzil);ceftazidime (Fortaz); orcefuroxime (Ceftin).
    Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment. Cephalexin can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.


    Important safety information:
    Before using cephalexin, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs (especially penicillins), or if you have kidney or liver disease, a stomach or intestinal disorder such as colitis, diabetes, or if you are malnourished.
    Take this medication for the entire length of time prescribed by your doctor. Your symptoms may get better before the infection is completely treated. Cephalexin will not treat a viral infection such as the common cold or flu.


    Side Effects:
    Any of the medicine can cause side effects. If the side effects occur seek medical attention or consult with your doctor for more information. Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction to cephalexin: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

    Overdose:
    Almost any medicine taking in excess doses without consultation with your doctor can cause an overdose. Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have used too much of this medicine.
    Overdose symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, and blood in your urine.


    Missed Dose: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the medicine at your next regularly scheduled time. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.


    Do not use this medicine:
    if you have any allergic reaction to any component of this medicine

    Storage conditions:
    Store the tablets and capsules at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Store the liquid medicine in the refrigerator. Throw away any unused medication after 14 days.


    ll information given above is a summary. You must visit your doctor, pharmacies or health care provider can provide more information about this medicine. Do not share this medicine with others for whom it was not prescribed. Do not use this medicine for other health conditions. Do not store medication with end term of storage.

     

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