Cefimax Cv is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Cefimax Cv have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Cefimax Cv depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Cefimax Cv include Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefimax Cv as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cefimax Cv are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cefimax Cv has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefimax Cv has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefimax Cv related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Cefimax Cv since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Cefimax Cv have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefimax Cv is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cefimax Cv is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefimax Cv is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Cefimax Cv safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Cefimax Cv in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Cefimax Cv safe during breastfeeding?
Cefimax Cv can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Cefimax Cv on the Kidneys?
Cefimax Cv can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Cefimax Cv on the Liver?
Cefimax Cv may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cefimax Cv on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Cefimax Cv on the heart, information on safety of Cefimax Cv for the heart is unavailable.
Cefimax Cv should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefimax Cv unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefimax Cv habit forming or addictive?
Cefimax Cv is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cefimax Cv can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefimax Cv is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefimax Cv cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cefimax Cv
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Cefimax Cv together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefimax Cv
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefimax Cv with alcohol.
Cefimax Cv 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.
No, you can not buy Cefimax Cv over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Cefimax Cv can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Cefimax Cv 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.
Discontinuing Cefimax Cv in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
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