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Safix is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. Other than this, Safix has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Safix is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Safix include Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. These side effects of Safix are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Safix has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Safix has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Safix related warnings section.
Safix is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Safix may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Safix is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Safix 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Safix is used -
Common
Is the use of Safix safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Safix during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Safix safe during breastfeeding?
Safix is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Safix on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Safix. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Safix on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Safix. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Safix on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Safix on heart. So it is not known whether taking Safix will cause side effects on heart or not.
Safix 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 Safix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Safix habit forming or addictive?
Safix is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Safix as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Safix only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Safix is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Safix
Taking Safix with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Safix
Taking alcohol with Safix can be dangerous.
Yes, Safix 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.
Safix 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.
Safix 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.
Yes, Safix can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes, Safix 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.
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