Abcef AZ Kid

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Abcef Az Kid Information

Abcef Az Kid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Abcef Az Kid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Abcef Az Kid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Abcef Az Kid include Nausea or vomiting, Injection Site Allergic Reaction. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Abcef Az Kid as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Abcef Az Kid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Abcef Az Kid has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Abcef Az Kid related warnings talks about Abcef Az Kid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Abcef Az Kid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Abcef Az Kid with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Abcef Az Kid, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Abcef Az Kid Benefits & Uses

Abcef Az Kid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Abcef Az Kid Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet

Abcef Az Kid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Abcef Az Kid safe for pregnant women?


    Abcef AZ Kid is safe for pregnant women.

  • Is the use of Abcef Az Kid safe during breastfeeding?


    Abcef AZ Kid does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

  • What is the effect of Abcef Az Kid on the Kidneys?


    Abcef AZ Kid rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Abcef Az Kid on the Liver?


    Abcef AZ Kid has very mild side effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Abcef Az Kid on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Abcef AZ Kid on the heart have been reported.



Severe Interaction of Abcef Az Kid with Other Drugs

Abcef Az Kid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Abcef Az Kid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Abcef Az Kid unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Abcef Az Kid

  • Is this Abcef Az Kid habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Abcef Az Kid is addictive.

Abcef Az Kid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Abcef Az Kid


    You can take Abcef Az Kid with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Abcef Az Kid


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Abcef Az Kid.



Frequently asked Questions about Abcef Az Kid

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Abcef AZ Kid cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Abcef AZ Kid can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Abcef AZ Kid for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Abcef AZ Kid can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely. 

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Abcef AZ Kid?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Abcef AZ Kid can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Abcef AZ Kid treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Abcef AZ Kid is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid. 

Question over 5 years ago

What is Abcef AZ Kid?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Abcef AZ Kid is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754



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