Safix Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Safix Tablet Information

Safix Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Safix Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Safix Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Safix Tablet include Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. Such side effects of Safix Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Safix Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Safix Tablet related warnings talks about Safix Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Safix Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.

Besides this, Safix Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Safix Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Safix Benefits & Uses
Safix Dosage & How to Take
Safix Side Effects
Safix Related Warnings
Safix Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Safix
Safix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Safix Tablet Benefits & Uses

Safix Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Throat Infection
Ear Infection
Gonorrhea

Safix Tablet 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)

Safix Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Safix Tablet is used -

Common

Bloating or fullness
Dyspepsia
पेट की गैस
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Diarrhoea

Safix Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Safix Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Safix during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Safix Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Safix is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Safix Tablet 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Safix Tablet 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Safix Tablet 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.

Unknown

Safix Tablet Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Safix Tablet

Is this Safix Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Safix Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Safix Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Safix Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Safix Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Safix Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Safix Tablet

Taking Safix Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Safix Tablet

Taking alcohol with Safix Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Safix Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Safix with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Safix with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Safix?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Safix good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Safix can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Safix safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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.