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Acufix is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Acufix have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Acufix depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Acufix have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Acufix go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Acufix is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Acufix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Acufix contraindications section.
Besides this, Acufix may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Acufix, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Acufix 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acufix is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Acufix safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Acufix in pregnant women.
Is the use of Acufix safe during breastfeeding?
Acufix is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Acufix on the Kidneys?
Acufix has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Acufix on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Acufix on the liver.
What is the effect of Acufix on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Acufix for the heart.
Acufix 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 Acufix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acufix habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Acufix has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Acufix. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Acufix only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Acufix cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Acufix
You can take Acufix with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acufix
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Acufix with alcohol will be.
Yes Acufix 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.
Yes, Acufix can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes, Acufix 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.
Yes, Acufix can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes, Acufix 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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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience