Shifix 50 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Shifix 50 Tablet Information

Shifix 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Shifix 50 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Shifix 50 Tablet 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.

While these are the most often observed Shifix 50 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Shifix 50 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Shifix 50 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Shifix 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Shifix 50 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Shifix 50 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Shifix 50 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Shifix 50 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Shifix 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Shifix 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Shifix 50 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: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Shifix 50 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Shifix 50 Tablet is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Swelling

Moderate

Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)

Mild

Rash
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Urticaria
Maculopapular rash

Shifix 50 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Shifix 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Shifix is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Shifix 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Shifix.

Safe
What is the effect of Shifix 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Shifix 50 Tablet on the Liver?

Shifix is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Shifix 50 Tablet on the Heart?

Shifix is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Shifix 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Shifix 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Shifix 50 Tablet

Is this Shifix 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Shifix 50 Tablet is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Shifix 50 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Shifix 50 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Shifix 50 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Shifix 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Shifix 50 Tablet

Taking Shifix 50 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Shifix 50 Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Shifix 50 Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Shifix 50 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Shifix good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Shifix 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 about 6 years ago

How to use Shifix?

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

Shifix 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

Can I buy Shifix over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Shifix 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 Shifix with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Shifix 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.