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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 is used to treat the following -
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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Geriatric |
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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.
Is the use of Safix 100 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Safix is safe for breastfeeding women.
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.
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.
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.
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 -
Is this Safix 100 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Safix 100 Tablet DT is not addictive in nature.
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.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Safix 100 Tablet DT only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Safix 100 Tablet DT is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Safix 100 Tablet DT
Taking Safix 100 Tablet DT with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Safix 100 Tablet DT
Taking alcohol with Safix 100 Tablet DT can be dangerous.
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.
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.
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.
Safix can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Safix can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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