Quix 500 Injection

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Quix 500 Injection Information

Quix 500 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Quix 500 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Quix 500 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Quix 500 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Quix 500 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Quix 500 Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Quix 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Quix 500 Injection contraindications section.

Besides this, Quix 500 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Quix 500 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Quix 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Quix 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Quix 500 Injection 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

Quix 500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Quix 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Quix without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Quix 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Quix.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Quix 500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Quix on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Quix 500 Injection on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Quix on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Quix 500 Injection on the Heart?


    Quix is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Quix 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Quix 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Quix 500 Injection

  • Is this Quix 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Quix 500 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Quix 500 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Quix 500 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Quix 500 Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Quix 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Quix 500 Injection


    You can take Quix 500 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Quix 500 Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Quix 500 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Quix 500 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Quix?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Quix can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Quix safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Quix 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

What is Quix?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Quix 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Quix without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Quix 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 take Quix with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Quix 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.


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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)


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