e Fix
Introduction to e Fix
e Fix is a brand name for the antibiotic Cefixime. It is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. This medication is particularly effective against infections in the ear, respiratory tract, urinary tract, and certain gastrointestinal infections. It is a part of the cephalosporin class of antibiotics, which work by stopping the growth of bacteria.
Composition of e Fix
The active ingredient in e Fix is Cefixime. It is available in various forms, including tablets and oral suspension, to cater to different patient needs and preferences.
Uses of e Fix
- Treatment of ear infections
- Management of respiratory tract infections
- Relief from urinary tract infections
- Addressing certain gastrointestinal infections like dysentery
- Effective against sinusitis, pharyngitis, and tonsillitis
- Used for bronchitis and pneumonia
Side effects of e Fix
Common side effects:
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Rash
- Dizziness
Serious side effects:
- Severe allergic reactions
- Liver problems
- Severe gastrointestinal issues like colitis
Precautions of e Fix
Before taking e Fix, inform your doctor if you have any allergies, especially to cephalosporins or penicillins. Caution is advised for individuals with kidney disease, gastrointestinal conditions like colitis, or a history of severe allergic reactions. Prolonged use may lead to antibiotic resistance or secondary infections. Always consult a doctor before use, especially during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Take e Fix
- The usual adult dose is 400 mg per day, which can be divided into two doses of 200 mg each or taken as a single dose.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed, even if symptoms improve, to prevent antibiotic resistance.
Conclusion of e Fix
e Fix is a reliable antibiotic for treating various bacterial infections. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course to ensure effectiveness and prevent resistance. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.
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e Fix
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Zota Health care LtdComposition :
cefixime