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Oraxim Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Oraxim Plus have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Oraxim Plus 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.
The side effects typically associated with Oraxim Plus include Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. Normally, these side effects of Oraxim Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oraxim Plus is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Oraxim Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Oraxim Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Oraxim Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Oraxim Plus is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Oraxim Plus is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Oraxim Plus safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Oraxim Plus on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Oraxim Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Oraxim Plus.
What is the effect of Oraxim Plus on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Oraxim Plus. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Oraxim Plus on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Oraxim Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Oraxim Plus only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Oraxim Plus on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Oraxim Plus on heart. So it is not known whether taking Oraxim Plus will cause side effects on heart or not.
Oraxim Plus 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 Oraxim Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oraxim Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Oraxim Plus is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Oraxim Plus since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Oraxim Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oraxim Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Oraxim Plus
It is safe to take Oraxim Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oraxim Plus
Consuming Oraxim Plus with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, you can not buy Oraxim Plus 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.
Oraxim Plus is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Yes, Oraxim Plus can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes Oraxim Plus 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.
Oraxim Plus and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
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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)
KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019
