Safix 100 Tablet DT

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Safix 100 Tablet DT Information

Safix 100 Tablet DT is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Safix 100 Tablet DT has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Safix 100 Tablet DT is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Safix 100 Tablet DT include Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. Usually, these side effects of Safix 100 Tablet DT go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Safix 100 Tablet DT is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Safix 100 Tablet DT has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Safix 100 Tablet DT related warnings section.

Safix 100 Tablet DT is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Safix 100 Tablet DT with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Safix 100 Tablet DT is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Safix 100 Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Safix 100 Tablet DT is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Safix 100 Tablet DT 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 100 Tablet DT Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Safix 100 Tablet DT 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 100 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?


    Safix is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Safix 100 Tablet DT 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 100 Tablet DT 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 100 Tablet DT 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 100 Tablet DT Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Safix 100 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Safix 100 Tablet DT

  • Is this Safix 100 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?


    Safix 100 Tablet DT 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 100 Tablet DT as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Safix 100 Tablet DT only as per medical advice.

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


    Safix 100 Tablet DT is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Safix 100 Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Safix 100 Tablet DT


    Taking Safix 100 Tablet DT with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Safix 100 Tablet DT


    Taking alcohol with Safix 100 Tablet DT can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Safix 100 Tablet DT

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Safix with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Safix 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Safix 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Safix?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Safix is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Safix?

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

Safix can be safely taken as long as it has been 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019



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