Manufactured By Malik Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. (A Subsidiary of Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.)
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How it works
Cefixime is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
How to use
To be used as directed by physician
Interactions / Warnings
ALCOHOL SAFE CONSUMING ALCOHOL WITH CEFIXIME DOES NOT CAUSE ANY HARMFUL SIDE EFFECTS. PREGNANCY SAFE IF PRESCRIBED CEFIXIME IS GENERALLY CONSIDERED SAFE TO USE DURING PREGNANCY. ANIMAL STUDIES HAVE SHOWN LOW OR NO ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE DEVELOPING BABY; HOWEVER, THERE ARE LIMITED HUMAN STUDIES. LACTATION SAFE IF PRESCRIBED CEFIXIME IS SAFE TO USE DURING BREASTFEEDING. HUMAN STUDIES SUGGEST THAT THE DRUG DOES NOT PASS INTO THE BREASTMILK IN A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT AND IS NOT HARMFUL TO THE BABY. AVOID PROLONGED USE OFCEFIXIME, SINCE IT MAY HAVE POSSIBLE EFFECTS SUCH AS RASH AND DIARRHEA. DRIVING SAFE CEFIXIME DOES NOT USUALLY AFFECT YOUR ABILITY TO DRIVE. KIDNEY CAUTION CEFIXIME SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION IN PATIENTS WITH KIDNEY DISEASE. DOSE ADJUSTMENT OFCEFIXIME MAY BE NEEDED. PLEASE CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR. LIVER CAUTION CEFIXIME SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER DISEASE. DOSE ADJUSTMENT OFCEFIXIME MAY BE NEEDED. PLEASE CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR.
Prescription
Item requires a valid prescription
Side Effects
Diarrhea Abdominal pain Dark or clay colored stools Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet Dizziness Acid or sour stomach Excessive air or gas in stomach Heartburn Indigestion Redness of skin
