Cefox 50 Tablet

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Cefox 50 Tablet Information

Cefox 50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Cefox 50 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefox 50 Tablet. 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 Cefox 50 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cefox 50 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefox 50 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cefox 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Cefox 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Cefox 50 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Cefox 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Cefox 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefox 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefox 50 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
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

Cefox 50 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefox 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Cefox is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefox 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefox.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefox 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Cefox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefox 50 Tablet on the Liver?


    Using Cefox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefox 50 Tablet on the Heart?


    Cefox is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Cefox 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefox 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefox 50 Tablet

  • Is this Cefox 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Cefox 50 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    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 Cefox 50 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cefox 50 Tablet 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Cefox 50 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Cefox 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefox 50 Tablet


    It is safe to take Cefox 50 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefox 50 Tablet


    Information about the interaction of Cefox 50 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefox 50 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefox treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Cefox is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefox on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Cefox in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Cefox works?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Cefox 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 Cefox with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefox 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 Cefox with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Cefox 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 -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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)



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