Cefrax O Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefixime (200 mg)

Cefrax O Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefixime (200 mg)
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Cefrax O Information

Cefrax O, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Cefrax O have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Cefrax O is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefrax O can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefrax O go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Cefrax O's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Cefrax O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefrax O related warnings section.

The section on Cefrax O contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Cefrax O with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cefrax O is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Cefrax O Benefits & Uses

Cefrax O is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefrax O 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

Cefrax O Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefrax O safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefrax O safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefrax O does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefrax O on the Kidneys?


    Cefrax O has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefrax O on the Liver?


    Cefrax O is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefrax O on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Cefrax O for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cefrax O with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cefrax O Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefrax O

  • Is this Cefrax O habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Cefrax O has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cefrax O is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Cefrax O cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cefrax O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefrax O


    Taking Cefrax O with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefrax O


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefrax O and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefrax O

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefrax O treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Cefrax O 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Cefrax O with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Cefrax O 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 over 5 years ago

Does Cefrax O 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Cefrax O with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Cefrax O 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 Cefrax O with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Cefrax O 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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