Cefixime

Why Suprax (Cefixime) and how it works?

Suprax (Cefixime) is third generation cephalosporin used for treating various bacterial infections in the body. Known as Setic in Bangladesh, Suprax is an antibiotic that prevents multiplying bacteria in the human body. Manufactured by Lupin Pharmaceuticals, it has been incorporated in List of Essential Medicines that belongs to World Health Organization for basic health. 

What is prescribed dosage of Suprax (Cefixime) and steps to follow while consuming it?

Suprax (Cefixime) must be consumed once in 24 hours. It must be taken by mouth through a glass of water and works best when you take it with your meal or within 30 minutes of your meal. Suprax (Cefixime) chewable tablets are also available in the stores. It must be chewed before swallow.

It is advisable not to break, crush or chew extended-release tablets of Suprax (Cefixime). In case you are using Suprax (Cefixime) liquid, shake it well before use. Measure the dose appropriately for the intake in order to ensure positive results. The suspension contains sucrose and thus it is suggested that you must talk to your doctor about its intake if you are diabetic.

Do not abandon the course of Suprax (Cefixime) in the mid as this can reduce its effectiveness on the body. Skipping doses can aggravate the infection by developing resistance in the body towards antibiotics. Complete the entire prescribed dosage schedule of Suprax (Cefixime).

Suprax (Cefixime) is not recommended for viral infections. Store the pills and capsules at Room Temperature. Keep it away from light, heat and moisture. Store the liquid in refrigerator.   

What to do if you skip a dose?

In case of leave out a dose, take it as soon as you recall such slip. If it is the time for intake of your next dose, avoid taking missed dose. Do not take extra dosage to make up for the missed dose. 

What are the dosage preparations of Suprax (Cefixime) and its benefits?

Suprax (Cefixime) is available in 400 mg dose preparations. It is the medication that directly targets the cell walls of bacterial accumulation in the body. Cell walls are necessary for bacteria for multiplying in the body. The medication attacks these walls and thus prevents increase in bacterial infection.  

It is known to treat infections of ear, sinuses, throat, chest and lungs. It attacks many bacterial species such as Haemophilus Influenzae, Moraxella Catarrhalis, Sinusitis, Streptococcus pneumonia and more. It is also utilized for treating typhoid fever. 

Should Suprax (Cefixime) be consumed with or without food?

Suprax (Cefixime) is more effective when it is taken with food. Take a pill of Suprax (Cefixime) 400 mg with your meal or within 30 minutes of your meal. 

Are there any side-effects of Suprax (Cefixime) ?

Suprax (Cefixime) has its own pros and cons. The most frequently occurred consequences noticed are stomach cramps, nausea, skin rash, itching and headache. It is known to cause vaginal irritation and discharge in women.

Allergic reactions such as hives or redness of skin, respiratory difficulties and sudden swelling of face, tongue or throat have also noticed in those who consumed this drug.

Strive for medical help immediately in case you notice serious side effects such as:

• Diarrhea, jaundice;
• Rapid weight gain, swelling, less or no urination;
• Seizures or convulsions; abnormal bleeding;
• Swollen gums, painful mouth sores and easy bruising;
• Yellowness of skin, dark-coloured urine;
• Confusion and excessive weakness
• Serious skin reactions such as burning sensation in the eyes, swelling on face or tongue, pain in the skin which is followed by red or purple skin rashes, blistering and peeling of skin.
  

What are the conditions when use of Suprax (Cefixime) should be avoided?

Use of Suprax (Cefixime) must be suspended if:

• You are allergic to it or any of its ingredients or similar cephalosporin antibiotics such as Keflex, Omnicef, Ceftin, Cefzil and others. Inform your doctor if you are sensitive to Penicillins.
• Suprax (Cefixime) liquid contains sucrose. Consult your doctor before start using this medication if you are diabetic.

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