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Trufix is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Trufix has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Trufix depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Trufix can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Trufix are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Trufix's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Trufix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Trufix contraindications section.
Besides this, Trufix may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Trufix, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Trufix is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Trufix safe for pregnant women?
Trufix is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Trufix safe during breastfeeding?
Trufix does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Trufix on the Kidneys?
Trufix may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Trufix on the Liver?
Trufix is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Trufix on the Heart?
You can take Trufix without any fear of damage to the heart.
Trufix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trufix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trufix habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Trufix.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Trufix as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Trufix only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Trufix is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Trufix
It is safe to take Trufix with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trufix
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Trufix and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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.
Trufix 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.
Yes, Trufix can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
No, you can not buy Trufix 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.
Trufix 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)