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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
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Composition :

CEFIXIME-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alchemist Life Sciences Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

What if I have taken an overdose of Fixme 100mg Tablet

An overdose of Fixme 100mg Tablet may cause severe vomiting, seizures. Seek immediate medical attention in case of an overdose.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- BACTERIALS

How Fixme 100mg Tablet Works :

Fixme 100mg Tablet comprises Cefixime. The bactericidal action of Cefixime is due to the inhibition of cell wall synthesis. In turn, the Fixme 100mg Tablet weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Fixme 100mg Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - FI63054

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FAQs

Fixme 100mg Tablet comprises Cefixime. The bactericidal action of Cefixime is due to the inhibition of cell wall synthesis. In turn, the Fixme 100mg Tablet weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Fixme 100mg Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.

Fixme 100mg Tablet can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

If you forget to take Fixme 100mg Tablet, take your dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, just skip that dose and take the next one when it is due. If in doubt, please contact your doctor. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

Yes, Treating urinary tract infection (UTI) by Fixme 100mg Tablet may be a good alternative. However, it should be taken under the supervision of the healthcare professional.

Fixme 100mg Tablet is active against a very wide spectrum of bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes (the cause of strep throat), Hemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus mirabilis, Salmonella, Shigella, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

No, It does not treat colds, flu, or other virus infections. It is meant for only specific bacterial infections.

Fixme 100mg Tablet was effective in the treatment of bacterial sinus infections in adults and was well tolerated.

No, it is a prescribed drug given by a physician to prevent specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side effects.

Fixme 100mg Tablet may alter certain laboratory test results like glucose (sugar) in the urine. Inform your doctor before undergoing the above test.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown whether Fixme 100mg Tablet interacts with alcohol. However, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Fixme 100mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy unless clearly necessary. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Fixme 100mg Tablet should be administered to nursing mothers only if the benefits of therapy are judged to outweigh the potential risks to the infant. Hence it is best to consult a doctor before taking the Fixme 100mg Tablet.

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Driving

Caution

Caution should be exercised; Fixme 100mg Tablet usually causes drowsiness and confusion, affecting driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Fixme 100mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Fixme 100mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Fixme 100mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you are children below 12. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your age.

About Fixme 100mg Tablet

Fixme 100mg Tablet belongs to a group of cephalosporin antibiotics. It is used to treat susceptible organisms (bacteria)-caused infections of the ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections). Additionally, it is also prescribed to treat uncomplicated gonorrhoea (cervical/urethral). 

Fixme 100mg Tablet contains Cefixime that works by inhibiting of cell wall synthesis. In turn, Fixme 100mg Tablet weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Fixme 100mg Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.

Take Fixme 100mg Tablet as directed by the physician. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, loose stools, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, indigestion, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Fixme 100mg Tablet if you are allergic to cefixime, other cephalosporin antibiotics, or any other ingredients of this medicine. Before starting the Fixme 100mg Tablet, please inform your doctor if you have colitis (inflammation of the colon's inner lining), renal dysfunction, liver disease, and seizure disorders. Do not take this medicine on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking the Fixme 100mg Tablet. Drive only if you are alert as Fixme 100mg Tablet may cause dizziness.

Uses of Fixme 100mg Tablet

Bacterial Infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Fixme 100mg Tablet is a short-term medication for a wide range of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of bacteria by stopping the formation of a protective covering which is vital for its growth. It prevents and treats bacterial infections like ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections). Additionally, it is also prescribed to treat uncomplicated gonorrhoea (cervical/urethral).

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it. Dispersible Tablet: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole. Liquid/Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions and take Fixme 100mg Tablet in doses as prescribed by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup/dropper provided by the pack. Powder/granules: Check the label for directions before use. Mix the powder/granules in water, mix well and drink immediately.

Side Effects of Fixme 100mg Tablet

  • Diarrhoea

  • Nausea

  • Loose stools

  • Abdominal pain

  • Dyspepsia or indigestion

  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Fixme 100mg Tablet has occasionally been associated with hypersensitive reactions that result in shock and mortality. If a reaction happens, stop using it. Do not take Fixme 100mg Tablet if you are allergic to Cefixime or other cephalosporin antibiotics, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Talk to the doctor before taking Fixme 100mg Tablet if you have seizures, liver or renal dysfunction, heart disorder, and inflammation of the colon's inner lining (colitis). Do not take Fixme 100mg Tablet without first consulting the doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Drive only if you are alert as Fixme 100mg Tablet may cause dizziness. Fixme 100mg Tablet may interact with certain tests such as glucose (sugar) in urine and give unusual results. Therefore, inform the doctor that you are using Fixme 100mg Tablet before undergoing any tests.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • After taking the full course of Fixme 100mg Tablet, probiotics should be taken to restore some of the healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.

  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.

  • Avoid taking too much calcium, iron-enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Fixme 100mg Tablet.

  • Avoid alcoholic beverages with Fixme 100mg Tablet as it can dehydrate and affect your sleep. this can make it harder for your body to aid the Fixme 100mg Tablet in fighting off infections.

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