Xanfix 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Xanocia Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xanfix 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Xanfix 100mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Xanfix 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Xanfix 100mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Xanfix 100mg Tablet 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 Xanfix 100mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Xanfix 100mg Tablet 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
Xanfix 100mg Tablet 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 Xanfix 100mg Tablet 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. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Xanfix 100mg Tablet 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 Xanfix 100mg Tablet?
Xanfix 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Xanfix 100mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the prescribed course, inform your healthcare provider. It is also important to contact them if your symptoms worsen during treatment.
Can the use of Xanfix 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Xanfix 100mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Xanfix 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it may also affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and lead to diarrhea. If this continues, talk to your doctor.
Is Xanfix 100mg Tablet effective?
Xanfix 100mg Tablet is effective if used according to your doctor's instructions. Do not stop taking it even if you feel better as stopping too early may result in the symptoms returning or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Xanfix 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Xanfix 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular schedule. Do not double the dosage to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Xanfix 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Xanfix 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe for use with minimal impact on kidney function. However, when administered alongside aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase the risk of kidney damage. It's essential to seek guidance from your healthcare provider regarding this.
How long should I take Xanfix 100mg Tablet?
Xanfix 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.