Otifix LB Dry Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Otifix LB Dry Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Otifix LB Dry Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Otifix LB Dry Syrup are Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. Such side effects of Otifix LB Dry Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Otifix LB Dry Syrup has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Otifix LB Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Otifix LB Dry Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Otifix LB Dry Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Otifix LB Dry Syrup is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Otifix LB Dry Syrup is used to treat the following -
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Otifix LB Dry Syrup is used -
Common
Is the use of Otifix LB Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Otifix Lb during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Otifix LB Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Otifix Lb is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Otifix LB Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Otifix Lb. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Otifix LB Dry Syrup on the Liver?
Otifix Lb 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 Otifix LB Dry Syrup on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Otifix Lb on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Otifix LB Dry Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Otifix LB Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Otifix LB Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Otifix LB Dry Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Otifix LB Dry Syrup since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Otifix LB Dry Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Otifix LB Dry Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Otifix LB Dry Syrup
Taking Otifix LB Dry Syrup with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Otifix LB Dry Syrup
Taking Otifix LB Dry Syrup with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Otifix Lb can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Otifix Lb is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Otifix Lb works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Otifix Lb 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.
Yes, Otifix Lb 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.
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