Refexine

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Refexine Information

Refexine is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Refexine have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Refexine. 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 Refexine have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Refexine 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Refexine is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Refexine has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Refexine related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Refexine are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Refexine may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Refexine is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Refexine Benefits & Uses

Refexine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Refexine 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
Adult
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Refexine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Refexine is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Rash
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Dyspepsia
  • Urticaria
  • Maculopapular rash

Refexine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Refexine safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Refexine in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Refexine safe during breastfeeding?


    Refexine does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Refexine on the Kidneys?


    Refexine rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Refexine on the Liver?


    Using Refexine does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Refexine on the Heart?


    Using Refexine does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Refexine with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Refexine Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Refexine

  • Is this Refexine habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Refexine.

    No
  • 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 Refexine can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Refexine is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Refexine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Refexine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Refexine


    Taking Refexine with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Refexine


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

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Refexine

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Refexine on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Refexine 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Refexine safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Refexine is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Refexine?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Refexine can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Refexine for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Refexine 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I take Refexine without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Refexine 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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