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Orfix 100 Tablet DT is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Orfix 100 Tablet DT have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Orfix 100 Tablet DT 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.
Some other side effects of Orfix 100 Tablet DT have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Orfix 100 Tablet DT normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Orfix 100 Tablet DT's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Orfix 100 Tablet DT related warnings talks about Orfix 100 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Orfix 100 Tablet DT contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Orfix 100 Tablet DT have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Orfix 100 Tablet DT, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Orfix 100 Tablet DT 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 Orfix 100 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Orfix in pregnant women.
Is the use of Orfix 100 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Orfix is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Orfix 100 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Orfix rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Orfix 100 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Orfix is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Orfix 100 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Orfix is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Orfix 100 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Orfix 100 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Orfix 100 Tablet DT.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Orfix 100 Tablet DT. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Orfix 100 Tablet DT only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Orfix 100 Tablet DT is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Orfix 100 Tablet DT
Taking Orfix 100 Tablet DT with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Orfix 100 Tablet DT
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Orfix 100 Tablet DT and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Orfix can be taken with augmentin, 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.
Orfix can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
No, you can not buy Orfix 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, [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.
Orfix 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
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)