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EFIX 400MG CAPSULES
HIGHNOON LABORATORIES LTD

Efix 400mg Capsules

₨ 473

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FormulaCefixime (400mg)
Pack size5
FormCapsules
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About this product

Overview

EFIX 400mg capsules contain the active ingredient cefixime, which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic belonging to the class of medications known as cephalosporins. Cefixime is available in capsule form and is used to treat various bacterial infections.

Uses

EFIX 400mg capsules are primarily used for the following purposes:

  1. Respiratory Tract Infections: Cefixime is effective against respiratory tract infections, including pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis.
  2. Urinary Tract Infections: It is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs), including cystitis and pyelonephritis.
  3. Ear and Throat Infections: EFIX 400mg capsules can be prescribed for infections of the ear (otitis media) and throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis).
  4. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Cefixime is also indicated for the treatment of certain sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like gonorrhea.

Side Effects

While EFIX 400mg capsules can be effective in treating bacterial infections, they may also cause certain side effects. It’s important to note that not everyone will experience these side effects, and their severity can vary. Common side effects of cefixime may include:

  1. Nausea or vomiting
  2. Diarrhea or loose stools
  3. Abdominal pain or discomfort
  4. Headache
  5. Skin rash or itching
  6. Allergic reactions, such as hives or swelling

If you experience any persistent or severe side effects while taking EFIX 400mg capsules, it is important to inform your healthcare provider.

When Not to Use

EFIX 400mg capsules should not be used in certain situations. These include:

  1. Allergy: If you have a known allergy or hypersensitivity to cefixime or any other cephalosporin antibiotics, you should avoid using this medication.
  2. Severe Allergic Reaction: If you have a history of severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) to penicillin or other beta-lactam antibiotics, caution is advised when using EFIX 400mg capsules due to the potential cross-reactivity.
  3. Severe Kidney Impairment: Individuals with severe kidney impairment may require dosage adjustments or should avoid using EFIX 400mg capsules due to the risk of accumulation of the medication.
  4. Pregnant or Breastfeeding: The safety of cefixime during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been established. It is advisable to consult with your healthcare provider to weigh the potential risks and benefits before using EFIX 400mg capsules in these situations.

Always consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist for specific guidance regarding the appropriate use of EFIX 400mg capsules and any potential contraindications based on your individual medical history.

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This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

Substitutes for Efix 400mg Capsules

These medicines contain the same salt as Efix 400mg Capsules (Cefixime 400mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
M-Span 400mg CapsuleAspin Pharma5SRs 431.57
Triban 400mg Capsule--Rs 495
Maxcef 400mg CapsuleBiogen Pharma5 capsulesRs 500
Cinklare 400 mg CapsuleAGP Pharmacuticals5sRs 503.22
Fix 400mg Capsule-5 capsulesRs 547
Corinef 400mg CapsuleLCI5 capsulesRs 564.20
Xival 400mg capsuleSiza International1x5's capsuleRs 597.60
Kakaxime 400mg capsuleMass Pharma5's capsuleRs 600

Other strengths of Cefixime

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Sallar 200mg capsuleWise Pharma200mgRs 396
Waybac 200mg capsuleWood Wards200mgRs 603.70
Secure 200mg capsuleWilshire Laboratories200mgRs 763.20

See all brands and prices on our Cefixime page.

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