Athxim O 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Athxim O 500 Tablet Information

Athxim O 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Athxim O 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Athxim O 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Athxim O 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Athxim O 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Athxim O 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Athxim O 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Athxim O 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Athxim O 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Athxim O 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Athxim O 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Athxim O Benefits & Uses
Athxim O Dosage & How to Take
Athxim O Side Effects
Athxim O Related Warnings
Athxim O Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Athxim O
Athxim O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Athxim O 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Athxim O 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Athxim O 500 Tablet 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(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 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: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Athxim O 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Athxim O 500 Tablet is used -

Athxim O 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Athxim O 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Athxim O in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Athxim O 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Athxim O is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Athxim O 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Athxim O may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Athxim O 500 Tablet on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Athxim O on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Athxim O 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Using Athxim O does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Athxim O 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Athxim O 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Athxim O 500 Tablet

Is this Athxim O 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Athxim O 500 Tablet is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Athxim O 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Athxim O 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Athxim O 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Athxim O 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Athxim O 500 Tablet

Taking Athxim O 500 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Athxim O 500 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Athxim O 500 Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Athxim O 500 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Athxim O safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Athxim O is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Athxim O treat UTI?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Athxim O can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Athxim O affect hemoglobin?

Yes, Athxim O can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Athxim O cover enterococcus?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Athxim O does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Athxim O. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Athxim O work?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Athxim O contains cefuroxime which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Athxim O is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.