Gixime: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gixime Benefits & Uses

Gixime is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Gixime 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

Gixime Related Warnings

Is the use of Gixime safe for pregnant women?

Gixime is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Gixime safe during breastfeeding?

Gixime does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Gixime on the Kidneys?

Gixime has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gixime on the Liver?

Gixime is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Gixime on the Heart?

You can take Gixime without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Gixime with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Amiloride

Methotrexate

Moderate

Mild

Allopurinol

Gixime Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Gixime

Is this Gixime habit forming or addictive?

Gixime is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Gixime you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Gixime should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Gixime is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Gixime Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gixime

Some foods when eaten with Gixime can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gixime

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Gixime

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gixime treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Gixime 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 take Gixime without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Gixime is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gixime for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gixime can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Gixime on my own without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuing Gixime 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.