Axytef: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Axytef Benefits & Uses

Axytef is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Axytef 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	Disease: H. Pylori Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: H. Pylori Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: H. Pylori Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Axytef Related Warnings

Is the use of Axytef safe for pregnant women?

Axytef has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Axytef without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Axytef safe during breastfeeding?

Axytef has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Axytef on the Kidneys?

Axytef rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Axytef on the Liver?

Axytef is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Axytef on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Axytef for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Axytef with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Almotriptan

Gatifloxacin

Moxifloxacin

Simvastatin

Warfarin

Artemether,Lumefantrine

Moderate

Metformin

Paracetamol,Codeine

Axytef Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Myasthenia Gravis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Axytef

Is this Axytef habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Axytef is addictive.

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

After taking Axytef, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Axytef can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Axytef only on doctor's advice.

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

Axytef is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Axytef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Axytef

You can take Axytef with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Axytef

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Axytef

Question over 5 years ago

Is Axytef safe??

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

Yes, Axytef is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Axytef for sore throat?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Axytef for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a viral and bacterial sore throat, So you take it only on doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Axytef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Axytef is good for cold?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Axytef is not good for a cold. Cold is a viral disease, whereas Axytef is used for bacterial infections only.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Axytef treat gonorrhea and chlamydia?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Axytef can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a healthcare provider. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.