Bixigard C: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bixigard C Benefits & Uses

Bixigard C is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Throat Infection
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Bixigard C 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: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 200 mg cefixime and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Adult	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 200 mg cefixime and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Geriatric	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 200 mg cefixime and 125 mg clavulanic acid

Bixigard C Related Warnings

Is the use of Bixigard C safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Bixigard C for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Bixigard C safe during breastfeeding?

Bixigard C may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Bixigard C, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Bixigard C.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bixigard C on the Kidneys?

Bixigard C can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bixigard C on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Bixigard C. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Bixigard C only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bixigard C on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Bixigard C on heart. So it is not known whether taking Bixigard C will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Bixigard C with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Furosemide

Warfarin

Amikacin

Nifedipine

Bixigard C Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Bixigard C

Is this Bixigard C habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Bixigard C.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Bixigard C 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, Bixigard C cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Bixigard C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bixigard C

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Bixigard C together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Bixigard C

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bixigard C with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Bixigard C

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Bixigard C?

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

Bixigard C can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Bixigard C over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Bixigard C over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Bixigard C safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Bixigard C 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Bixigard C with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Bixigard C and amoxicillin can be taken together, 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 Bixigard C with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Bixigard C can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

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This medicine data has been created by -

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References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)

Product Description [Internet]: CEFDIS-CV TABLET. Bionova

Product Index [Internet]: OMNIX CV Tablets (Cefixime + Clavulanate potassium). Ciplamed

Bixigard C 325 Tablet

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Bixigard C Information

Bixigard C Benefits & Uses

Bixigard C Dosage & How to Take

Bixigard C Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Bixigard C with Other Drugs

Bixigard C Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Bixigard C

Bixigard C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Bixigard C

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Bixigard C?

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Bixigard C over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Is Bixigard C safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Bixigard C with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Bixigard C with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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