Uses of Refix 200mg Tablet
Refix 200mg Tablet Used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections such as throat infections, lung infections, urinary tract infections, Infection of the airway tubes that lead to the lungs. Refix 200mg Tablet only treats bacterial infections and doesn't work for infections like flu, common cold or other viral infections.
Side effects of Refix 200mg Tablet
Refix 200mg Tablet contains Cefixime which is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic, it works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Bacterial cell walls are essential for bacteria to protect themselves. Refix 200mg Tablet interferes with the bacterial cell wall. Due to which the bacteria cells burst and the bacteria die.
Precautions while taking Refix 200mg Tablet
The most common side effects of Refix 200mg Tablet are diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, itching. These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Dosage of Refix 200mg Tablet
Do not consume Refix 200mg Tablet if you are allergic to Cefixime. If you have gastrointestinal disease, consult your doctor before using Refix 200mg Tablet. To avoid adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Overdose of Refix 200mg Tablet
The dosage of Refix 200mg Tablet depends on many factors such as the user's age, health and many other conditions, please take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Refix 200mg Tablet
If you forget to take a dose of Refix 200mg Tablet, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose. Symptoms of overdose with Refix 200mg Tablet are severe vomiting and seizures. Immediately contact your doctor if an overdose with Refix 200mg Tablet is suspected.
Duration of Action of Refix 200mg Tablet
It takes about 3 to 4 hour to show the effect of the medicine.
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
Information is not available right now; please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Not recommended for pregnant women. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Breastfeeding
Not recommended for breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Driving
This medicine usually causes no problems in your driving.
Kidney
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Liver
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Frequently asked questions on Refix 200mg Tablet
Q.1) Can I buy Refix 200mg Tablet without a prescription?
Ans. No, You need a valid prescription to buy this medicine.
Q.2) What are the usages of Refix 200mg Tablet?
Ans. Refix 200mg Tablet used to treat Bacterial Infections such as throat infections, lung infections, urinary tract infections caused by bacteria. Refix 200mg Tablet only treats bacterial infections and doesn't work for infections like flu, common cold or other viral infections.
Q.3) How does Refix 200mg Tablet work?
Ans. Refix 200mg Tablet interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis by inhibiting the final step in the crosslinking of peptidoglycan strands. Peptidoglycan makes cell membranes rigid and protective. Without it, bacterial cells rupture and die.
Q.4) What are the side effects of Refix 200mg Tablet?
Ans. The common side effects of Refix 200mg Tablet are Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Dryness In Mouth, Altered Taste, Abdominal Pain, Agitation, Anxiety, Fever, Constipation, Allergic Reaction, Impaired Concentration, Sweating, Headache.
Q.5) Is Refix 200mg Tablet banned in India?
Ans. Refix 200mg Tablet is not banned in India, but you need a valid prescription to buy this medicine.
Q.6) Is Refix 200mg Tablet safe to use?
Ans. Refix 200mg Tablet is safe to use if you are not allergic to Cefixime and you don't have any liver or kidney problems. This medicine may be harmful to pregnant women. Pregnant and lactating women, consult your doctor before taking this medicine. To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines. This medicine is not recommended for patients under 12 years of age.
Q.7) How to use Refix 200mg Tablet ?
Ans. Take Refix 200mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, you can take this medicine with or without food.
Q.8) Can I consume alcohol while taking Refix 200mg Tablet?
Ans. Please avoid drinking alcohol while taking Refix 200mg Tablet. Heavy drinking alcohol may increase the risk of side effects.
Q.9) How long does the effect of Refix 200mg Tablet last?
Ans. Effect of Refix 200mg Tablet lasts for an average of 3-4 hours.
All substitutes for Refix 200mg Tablet
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Interactions
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aminoglycosides, loop diuretics: Increased risk of nephrotoxicity.
carbamazepine: Increased blood carbamazepine level.