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Composition FOR Axi 200mg Tablet

Cefixime(200mg)

food interaction for Axi Tablet

alcohol interaction for Axi Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Axi Tablet

lactation interaction for Axi Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Axi 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Axi 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Axi 200mg 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Axi 200mg 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 Axi 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Axi 200mg Tablet

Cefixime(200mg)

Axi tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How axi tablet works

Axi 200mg 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.

Common side effects of axi tablet

Nausea, Stomach pain, Indigestion, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Axi Tablet

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cefixime 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. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
  • 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 Cefixime and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Frequently asked questions FOR Axi 200mg Tablet

Cefixime

Q. How long should I take Axi 200mg Tablet?
Axi 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Axi 200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Axi 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Axi 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Axi 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
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Q. Is Axi 200mg Tablet effective?
Axi 200mg Tablet 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. If you stop using Axi 200mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Axi 200mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Axi 200mg Tablet, 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 as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is Axi 200mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Yes, Axi 200mg Tablet is safe for the kidneys when given alone, but when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is advised to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q. How long should I take Axi 200mg Tablet?
Axi 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)