Afixim 400mg Capsule

₨ 400

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FormulaCefixime (400mg)
Pack size5
FormCapsules
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About this product

Overview

Afixim 400mg Capsule contains Cefixime as its active ingredient. Cefixime belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins, and it is commonly prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections.

Active Ingredient

Cefixime 400mg

Uses

Afixim 400mg Capsule is indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible strains of microorganisms. It is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, otitis media, and certain types of sexually transmitted infections.

Precautions

  1. Take the capsule as prescribed by your healthcare provider, completing the full course of treatment.
  2. Inform your doctor about any known allergies to cephalosporin antibiotics or other medications.
  3. If you experience severe diarrhea during or after treatment, contact your healthcare professional, as it may be a sign of a serious bacterial infection.
  4. Use with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal disease, particularly colitis.
  5. Do not self-prescribe antibiotics. Consult with a healthcare provider for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Afixim 400mg Capsule may include gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Serious side effects are rare but may include allergic reactions or severe skin conditions. Seek medical attention if you experience persistent or severe symptoms.

When Not to Use

Afixim 400mg Capsule should not be used in individuals with a known allergy to Cefixime or other cephalosporin antibiotics. Inform your healthcare provider about your medical history, especially if you have had a severe allergic reaction to penicillin.

Substitutes for Afixim 400mg Capsule

These medicines contain the same salt as Afixim 400mg Capsule (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.

Frequently asked questions

How should I take Afixim 400mg Capsule?

Take the capsule as prescribed by your healthcare provider, with or without food. Follow the recommended dosage and duration of treatment.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Cefixime?

It is generally advisable to limit alcohol consumption during antibiotic treatment. Consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Afixim?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.

Is Afixim effective against viral infections?

No, Afixim is an antibiotic effective against bacterial infections. It does not treat viral infections such as the common cold or flu.

Can pregnant or breastfeeding women use Afixim?

Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as the risks and benefits need to be evaluated.

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.

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