Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Moderik Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Cezifix 100 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
Cezifix 100 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. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen.
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. Cezifix 100 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 Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cezifix 100 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. Avoid prolonged use of Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Cezifix 100 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
Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension is an antibiotic. It kills the 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 Cezifix 100 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 Cezifix 100 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 Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension?
Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You must take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension?
If you don't feel better after completing the entire course of treatment, inform your doctor. You should also inform your doctor if symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can the use of Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension can cause diarrhea. This is because it is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria in your body; however, it may also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, speak to your doctor about it.
Is Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension effective?
Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. Stopping Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension before finishing may lead to symptoms returning or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension?
If you miss a dose of Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, because this can increase the chance of side effects.
Is Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension safe for the kidneys?
Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension is generally safe for the kidneys when taken alone; however, when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, this medication should be used only if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension?
Cezifix 100 Oral Suspension is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You must take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
