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Fiximo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Fiximo have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Fiximo 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fiximo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Fiximo normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Fiximo has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fiximo has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fiximo related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Fiximo are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Fiximo may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fiximo is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fiximo 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Fiximo safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Fiximo without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Fiximo safe during breastfeeding?
Fiximo is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fiximo on the Kidneys?
Fiximo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fiximo on the Liver?
Fiximo is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Fiximo on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Fiximo for the heart.
Fiximo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fiximo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fiximo habit forming or addictive?
Fiximo is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fiximo you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fiximo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fiximo is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fiximo
Taking Fiximo with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fiximo
Information about the interaction of Fiximo and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Fiximo can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
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.
Discontinuing Fiximo 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.
No, you can not buy Fiximo 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.
Yes Fiximo 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.
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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)
