Axicef 250 Mg Tablet

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Axicef 250 Mg Tablet

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Axicef Information

Axicef is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Axicef has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Axicef 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Axicef can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Axicef normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Axicef's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Axicef has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Axicef related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Axicef have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Axicef may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Axicef, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Axicef Benefits & Uses

Axicef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Axicef 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


Axicef Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

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

Axicef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Axicef safe for pregnant women?


    Axicef is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Axicef safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Axicef.

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


    Axicef rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Axicef is not harmful for the liver.

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


    Axicef is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Axicef with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Axicef Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Axicef

  • Is this Axicef habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Axicef has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Axicef. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Axicef is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Axicef cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Axicef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Axicef


    Taking Axicef with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Axicef


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Axicef

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Axicef with azithromycin?

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

Avoid taking Axicef 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Axicef cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Axicef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Axicef is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Axicef with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Axicef 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Axicef with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Axicef 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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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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