Sefaxim Lb: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sefaxim Lb Information

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

The correct dosage of Sefaxim Lb depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Sefaxim Lb include Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. These side effects of Sefaxim Lb are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sefaxim Lb is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Sefaxim Lb's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sefaxim Lb related warnings section.

Sefaxim Lb is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.

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

You should also be aware that Sefaxim Lb is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Sefaxim Lb Benefits & Uses
Sefaxim Lb Dosage & How to Take
Sefaxim Lb Side Effects
Sefaxim Lb Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Sefaxim Lb with Other Drugs
Sefaxim Lb Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sefaxim Lb
Sefaxim Lb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sefaxim Lb Benefits & Uses

Sefaxim Lb 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

Sefaxim Lb 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)

Sefaxim Lb Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sefaxim Lb is used -

Common

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

Sefaxim Lb Related Warnings

Is the use of Sefaxim Lb safe for pregnant women?

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

Unknown
Is the use of Sefaxim Lb safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Sefaxim Lb.

Safe
What is the effect of Sefaxim Lb on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Sefaxim Lb. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Sefaxim Lb on the Liver?

Sefaxim Lb may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Sefaxim Lb on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Sefaxim Lb on heart. So it is not known whether taking Sefaxim Lb will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Sefaxim Lb with Other Drugs

Sefaxim Lb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Warfarin

Sefaxim Lb Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Sefaxim Lb

Is this Sefaxim Lb habit forming or addictive?

Sefaxim Lb is not addictive in nature.

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

Sefaxim Lb will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Sefaxim Lb only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Sefaxim Lb for mental disorders.

No

Sefaxim Lb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sefaxim Lb

Taking Sefaxim Lb with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Sefaxim Lb

Consumption of alcohol and Sefaxim Lb together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Sefaxim Lb

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Sefaxim Lb cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sefaxim Lb can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Sefaxim Lb cause stomach upset?

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

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Sefaxim Lb over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, you can not buy Sefaxim Lb 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Sefaxim Lb with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Sefaxim Lb 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.