Crixan 500 Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Crixan 500 Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Crixan 500 Tablet (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Crixan 500 Tablet (10) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Crixan 500 Tablet (10) 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.
In addition, Crixan 500 Tablet (10)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Crixan 500 Tablet (10) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Crixan 500 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
The section on Crixan 500 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Crixan 500 Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Crixan 500 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Crixan 500 Tablet (10) 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 |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Crixan 500 Tablet (10) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Crixan 500 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Crixan can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Crixan 500 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Crixan as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Crixan 500 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Crixan has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Crixan 500 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Side effects of Crixan rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Crixan 500 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Crixan is not harmful for the heart.
Crixan 500 Tablet (10) 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 Crixan 500 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Crixan 500 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Crixan 500 Tablet (10) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Crixan 500 Tablet (10) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Crixan 500 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Crixan 500 Tablet (10) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Crixan 500 Tablet (10)
It is safe to take Crixan 500 Tablet (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Crixan 500 Tablet (10)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Crixan 500 Tablet (10) with alcohol.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Crixan and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicine at the same time.
Yes, Crixan is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Crixan can be prescribed for pneumonia. It is a medical condition which affects the lungs, characterized by inflammation of alveoli or other related structure which are responsible for respiration. The most common cause of pneumonia is the bacterial infection, and often Crixan is prescribed for it. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for pneumonia.
Yes, you can take Crixan for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a viral and bacterial sore throat, So you take it only on doctor's advice.
No, Crixan does not use for a cough. A cough is a symptom, of flu, colds, upper respiratory tract infection, asthma, COPD, laryngitis, bronchitis, and pneumonia. Crixan is used in relieving the cough only, when it is able to treat these diseases. But we know that cold and flu is viral, cough caused by this disease, medicine could not be used, and a cough caused by another disease like bronchitis, laryngitis, and upper respiratory tract infection it may be bacterial or viral, if the cause of this disease is bacterial infection then Crixan can be used. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine for a cough.
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