Lafix 100 Tablet DT

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Lafix Information

Lafix is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup, Suspension. Other than this, Lafix has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Lafix depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Lafix include Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. Normally, these side effects of Lafix 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.

Lafix's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Lafix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Lafix can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lafix in conditions like Allergy.

Drug interactions for Lafix have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Lafix is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Lafix Benefits & Uses

Lafix is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lafix 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: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)
Adult
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)

Lafix Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lafix safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Lafix during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Lafix safe during breastfeeding?


    Lafix is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lafix on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Lafix. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lafix on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lafix. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lafix on the Heart?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Lafix on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Lafix with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Lafix Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lafix

  • Is this Lafix habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Lafix has not been reported.

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


    Lafix will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lafix is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Lafix cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Lafix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lafix


    Taking Lafix with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lafix


    Taking Lafix with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lafix

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lafix safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Lafix is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Lafix on my own without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuing Lafix 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lafix good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lafix without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Lafix 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 buy Lafix over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Lafix 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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)

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019



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