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It's commonly used to treat ear infection, bronchitis and urinary tract infection
Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by binding and inhibiting the bacterial peptidoglycan synthesis and stops the formation of bacterial cell wall, leading to cell death.
GI disturbances, pseudomembranous colitis, headache, dizziness, hypersensitivity reactions, haematological & hepatic effects.
It is safe to consume alcohol with Cefixime.
Cefixime may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown an effect on the foetus, however, there was no confirmation from any human studies. It should therefore not be used in pregnancy or in nursing mothers unless considered essential by the physician.
There are no data of Cefixime in breast milk, therefore it is best to consult your doctor as a precaution.
Cefixime usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Cefixime should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cefixime may be needed. Please consult your doctor before using it.
Cefixime is safe to be taken by patients with liver disease.