Fax 500 Tablet

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Fax 500 Tablet

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Fax 500 Tablet Information

Fax 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Fax 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Fax 500 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fax 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fax 500 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Fax 500 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Fax 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fax 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Fax 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Fax 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Fax 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Fax 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fax 500 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


Fax 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fax 500 Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

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

Fax 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fax 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Fax (Astron) in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Fax 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Fax (Astron) does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fax 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Fax (Astron) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fax 500 Tablet on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Fax (Astron) on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fax 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Fax (Astron) is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Fax 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fax 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Fax 500 Tablet

  • Is this Fax 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Fax 500 Tablet is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Fax 500 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Fax 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Fax 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Fax 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fax 500 Tablet


    Taking Fax 500 Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fax 500 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fax 500 Tablet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Fax 500 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Fax (Astron) good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Fax (Astron) can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Fax (Astron)?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Fax (Astron) can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Fax (Astron) with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Fax (Astron) 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 Fax (Astron) with azithromycin?

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

Avoid taking Fax (Astron) 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

Can I take Fax (Astron) with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Fax (Astron) 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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