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Kevixi 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Kevixi 100 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Kevixi 100 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Kevixi 100 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Kevixi 100 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Kevixi 100 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Kevixi 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Kevixi 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Kevixi 100 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Kevixi 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Kevixi 100 Tablet 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 Kevixi 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Kevixi in pregnant women.
Is the use of Kevixi 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Kevixi does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Kevixi 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Kevixi on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Kevixi 100 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Kevixi on the liver.
What is the effect of Kevixi 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Kevixi is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kevixi 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kevixi 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Kevixi 100 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Kevixi 100 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Kevixi 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Kevixi 100 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Kevixi 100 Tablet
You can take Kevixi 100 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kevixi 100 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Kevixi 100 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Kevixi 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.
Yes, Kevixi 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.
Kevixi can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Discontinuing Kevixi 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.
Kevixi works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)