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Faxil (Lancer) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Faxil (Lancer) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Faxil (Lancer) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Faxil (Lancer) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Faxil (Lancer) 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Faxil (Lancer) is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Faxil (Lancer) related warnings talks about Faxil (Lancer)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Faxil (Lancer) contraindications section.
Besides this, Faxil (Lancer) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Faxil (Lancer), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Faxil (Lancer) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Faxil (Lancer) is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Faxil (Lancer) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Faxil safely.
Is the use of Faxil (Lancer) safe during breastfeeding?
Faxil is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Faxil (Lancer) on the Kidneys?
Faxil rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Faxil (Lancer) on the Liver?
Faxil is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Faxil (Lancer) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Faxil for the heart.
Faxil (Lancer) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Faxil (Lancer) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Faxil (Lancer) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Faxil (Lancer) is addictive.
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 Faxil (Lancer) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Faxil (Lancer) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Faxil (Lancer) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Faxil (Lancer)
You can take Faxil (Lancer) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Faxil (Lancer)
Taking Faxil (Lancer) with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)
