Cefiximum Marketing Information
Cefiximum is sold in pharmcies as "Suprax". It is also possible to purchase Suprax in online store. Usually it doesn't require doctor's receipt. Cefiximum also can be sold as: Cefixime, Cefix, Cefixima, Cefspan, Cephoral, Denvar, Necopen, Novacef, Oroken, Tricef, Unixime
Cefiximum Description
Generic Cefiximum is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria.
Generic name of Generic Suptax is Cefixime.
Brand name of Generic Cefiximum is Cefiximum.
Cefiximum Dosage
Generic Cefiximum is available in:
100mg Low Dosage200mg Standard DosageTake Generic Cefiximum by mouth with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.
To clear up your infection completely, continue using Generic Cefiximum for the full course of treatment even if you feel better in a few days.
Do not stop taking Generic Cefiximum suddenly.
Cefiximum Missing of dose
Do not take double dose. If you miss a dose you should take it as soon as you remember about your missing. If it is the time for the next dose you should continue your regular dosing schedule.
Cefiximum Overdose
If you overdose Generic Cefiximum and you don't feel good you should visit your doctor or health care provider immediately.
Cefiximum Side effects
Generic Cefiximum has its side effects. The most common are:
diarrheagasloose stoolsnauseastomach pain or upset stomachLess common but more serious side effects during taking Generic Cefiximum:
allergy reactions (urticaria, breathing difficulties, rash, and eruption)bloody stoolsdecreased urinationfever, chills, or sore throatred, swollen, blistered, or peeling skinseizuressevere diarrheasevere nausea or vomitingsevere stomach pain or crampingunusual bruising or bleedingvaginal discharge or itchingwhite spots in the mouthyellowing of the skin or eyesSide effects manifestations are not only depend on medicine you are taking but also depend on your health state and on the other factors
Cefiximum Contra-indications
Do not use Generic Cefiximum if you are allergic to Generic Cefiximum components or to other cephalosporins (eg, cephalexin).
Be very careful if you're pregnant or you plan to have a baby, or you are a nursing mother.
Do not use Generic Cefiximum if you will be having a live typhoid vaccine.
Try to be careful with Generic Cefiximum usage in case of having kidney or liver disease, nerve disorders, epilepsy, leukopenia, anemia, seizure disorder, stomach or intestinal disease, blood cell disorder.
Try to be careful with Generic Cefiximum usage in case you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement.
Try to be careful with Generic Cefiximum usage in case you have had a severe allergic reaction (eg, severe rash, hives, difficulty breathing, dizziness) to a penicillin (eg, amoxicillin) or beta-lactam antibiotic (eg, imipenem).
Try to be careful with Generic Cefiximum usage in case you have diarrhea, stomach or bowel problems (eg, inflammation), bleeding or blood clotting problems, liver problems, or poor nutritionhistory of kidney problems or you are on dialysis treatment.
Try to be careful with Generic Cefiximum usage in case you take anticoagulants (eg, warfarin) or carbamazepine because the risk of their side effects may be increased by Generic Cefiximum; live typhoid vaccines because their effectiveness may be decreased by Generic Cefiximum.
Avoid alcohol.
It can be dangerous to stop Generic Cefiximum taking suddenly.
Cefiximum Frequently asked questions
Q: What does Generic Cefiximum mean?
A: Generic Cefiximum is used for treating infections caused by certain bacteria.
Q: In what way does Generic Cefiximum operate?
A: Generic Cefiximum is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria.
Q: Can pregnant women use Generic Cefiximum?
A: Try to be careful with Generic Cefiximum while you are pregnant or have nurseling.
Q: I suffer from flu. Can I treat it by Generic Cefiximum?
A: Generic Cefiximum and other antibiotics don't treat viral infections (flu, cold and other).