Taxim O is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup, Drops. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Taxim O have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Taxim O 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Taxim O as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Taxim O normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Taxim O's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Taxim O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Taxim O related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Taxim O contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Taxim O with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Taxim O, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Taxim O 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Taxim O is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Taxim O safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Taxim O without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Taxim O safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Taxim O.
What is the effect of Taxim O on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Taxim O on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Taxim O on the Liver?
Taxim O is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Taxim O on the Heart?
Taxim O is not harmful for the heart.
Taxim O 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 Taxim O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Taxim O habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Taxim O.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Taxim O. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Taxim O should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Taxim O is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Taxim O
Taking Taxim O with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Taxim O
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Taxim O.
Taxim O 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.
Taxim O and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Avoid taking Taxim O with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
Yes, Taxim O can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
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