Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Maxx Farmacia (India) LLP
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Stomach pain Indigestion Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Discontinue Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension?
Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should follow your doctor's guidance and take the full course of treatment as instructed.
What if I do not get better after using Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension?
Inform your doctor immediately if you don't experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment. If symptoms worsen, seek medical attention promptly.
Can the use of Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension can cause diarrhea. This is because it impacts both harmful bacteria and beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor for further advice.
Is Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension effective?
Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension is effective when used as prescribed by your doctor. It's crucial not to discontinue the medication prematurely, even if symptoms begin to subside. Stopping treatment early may lead to a return of symptoms or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension?
If you miss a dose, immediately take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your schedule.
Is Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension safe for the kidneys?
Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, caution should be exercised if it's combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics because it may increase the risk of kidney damage.
How long should I take Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension?
Cafex 100mg Oral Suspension is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. Your doctor will guide you on the appropriate duration of treatment.
