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Orfix 50 Tablet DT is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Orfix 50 Tablet DT has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Orfix 50 Tablet DT depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Some other side effects of Orfix 50 Tablet DT have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Orfix 50 Tablet DT go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Orfix 50 Tablet DT's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Orfix 50 Tablet DT related warnings talks about Orfix 50 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Orfix 50 Tablet DT contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Orfix 50 Tablet DT with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Orfix 50 Tablet DT is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Orfix 50 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 50 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Orfix in pregnant women.
Is the use of Orfix 50 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Orfix is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Orfix 50 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Orfix rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Orfix 50 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Orfix is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Orfix 50 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 50 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Orfix 50 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Orfix 50 Tablet DT.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Orfix 50 Tablet DT. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Orfix 50 Tablet DT only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Orfix 50 Tablet DT is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Orfix 50 Tablet DT
Taking Orfix 50 Tablet DT with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Orfix 50 Tablet DT
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Orfix 50 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.
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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)
