Novacef Marketing Information
Novacef is sold in pharmcies as "Suprax". It is also possible to purchase Suprax in online store. Usually it doesn't require doctor's receipt. Novacef also can be sold as: Cefixime, Cefix, Cefixima, Cefiximum, Cefspan, Cephoral, Denvar, Necopen, Oroken, Tricef, Unixime
Novacef Description
Generic Novacef is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria.
Generic name of Generic Suptax is Cefixime.
Brand name of Generic Novacef is Novacef.
Novacef Dosage
Generic Novacef is available in:
100mg Low Dosage200mg Standard DosageTake Generic Novacef 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 Novacef for the full course of treatment even if you feel better in a few days.
Do not stop taking Generic Novacef suddenly.
Novacef 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.
Novacef Overdose
If you overdose Generic Novacef and you don't feel good you should visit your doctor or health care provider immediately.
Novacef Side effects
Generic Novacef has its side effects. The most common are:
diarrheagasloose stoolsnauseastomach pain or upset stomachLess common but more serious side effects during taking Generic Novacef:
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
Novacef Contra-indications
Do not use Generic Novacef if you are allergic to Generic Novacef 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 Novacef if you will be having a live typhoid vaccine.
Try to be careful with Generic Novacef 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 Novacef usage in case you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement.
Try to be careful with Generic Novacef 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 Novacef 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 Novacef usage in case you take anticoagulants (eg, warfarin) or carbamazepine because the risk of their side effects may be increased by Generic Novacef; live typhoid vaccines because their effectiveness may be decreased by Generic Novacef.
Avoid alcohol.
It can be dangerous to stop Generic Novacef taking suddenly.
Novacef Frequently asked questions
Q: What does Generic Novacef mean?
A: Generic Novacef is used for treating infections caused by certain bacteria.
Q: In what way does Generic Novacef operate?
A: Generic Novacef is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria.
Q: Can pregnant women use Generic Novacef?
A: Try to be careful with Generic Novacef while you are pregnant or have nurseling.
Q: I suffer from flu. Can I treat it by Generic Novacef?
A: Generic Novacef and other antibiotics don't treat viral infections (flu, cold and other).