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Afdixim Information

Afdixim is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Afdixim has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Afdixim is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Afdixim as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Afdixim go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Afdixim's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Afdixim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Afdixim related warnings section.

The section on Afdixim contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Afdixim may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Afdixim is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Afdixim Benefits & Uses

Afdixim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Afdixim 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


Afdixim Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Afdixim is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

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

Afdixim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Afdixim safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Afdixim safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Afdixim safe during breastfeeding?


    Afdixim does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


    Afdixim rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Afdixim is not harmful for the liver.

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


    Using Afdixim does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Afdixim with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Afdixim Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Afdixim

  • Is this Afdixim habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Afdixim.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Afdixim as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Afdixim only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Afdixim for mental disorders.

    No

Afdixim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Afdixim


    You can take Afdixim with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Afdixim


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Afdixim.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Afdixim

Question about 6 years ago

What is Afdixim?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Afdixim 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Afdixim cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Afdixim 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Afdixim with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Avoid taking Afdixim with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Afdixim works?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Afdixim works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Afdixim with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Afdixim and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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