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What is the side effect of cefixime?
Stomach upset/pain, diarrhea, nausea, gas, headache, or dizziness may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
What bacteria does cefixime treat?
Cefixime is active against a very wide spectrum of bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes (the cause of strep throat), Hemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus mirabilis, Salmonella, Shigella, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Can cefixime be used to treat Covid?
Conclusion: A combination of azithromycin, cefixime, vitamin C, vitamin D, and zinc may potentially be beneficial for the treatment of moderate COVID-19 symptoms.
Is cefixime different from amoxicillin?
mild headache (not a migraine ),
What conditions does cefixime treat?
– watery or bloody stools, stomach cramps, or fever during treatment or for up to two or more months after stopping treatment – rash – itching – hives – difficulty breathing or swallowing – wheezing – swelling of the face, throat, tongue, lips, and eyes – a return of sore throat, fever, chills, or other signs of infection
What is cefixime 400 mg used for?
The recommended dose of Cefixime is 400 mg daily. This may be given as a 400 mg tablet or capsule daily or the 400 mg tablet may be split and given as one half tablet every 12 hours. For the treatment of uncomplicated cervical/urethral gonococcal infections, a single oral dose of 400 mg is recommended.
Is ciprofloxacin the same As Cefixime?
Suprax (cefixime) and Cipro ( ciprofloxacin) are antibiotics used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria. Suprax and Cipro are different types of antibiotics. Suprax is a cephalosporin antibiotic and Cipro is a quinolone antibiotic. Side effects of Suprax and Cipro that are similar include stomach or abdominal upset/ pain, diarrhea, nausea, headache, dizziness, anxiety, or drowsiness.