Description

Description

Cefix 400mg Capsules contain Cefixime and are made by Standpharma Pharmaceuticals. Cefixime kills bacteria by blocking cell wall formation. It is taken by mouth and works against many urinary, throat, ear and gut infections, including typhoid. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Cefix
• Formula (generic): Cefixime
• Manufacturer: Standpharma Pharmaceuticals
• Drug class: Antibiotic – third-generation cephalosporin
• Dosage form: Oral capsule
• Pack size: 5 capsules

Ingredients

Each capsule contains Cefixime 400 mg.

Drug Class

Antibiotic – third-generation cephalosporin.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral capsule. Pack of 5 capsules.

Uses

Cefix 400mg is used for:

• Urinary tract infections
• Throat, tonsil and ear infections
• Acute bronchitis
• Typhoid fever
• Uncomplicated gonorrhoea

Dosage

Adults usually take 400 mg daily, as one dose or 200 mg twice daily, for 7–14 days depending on the infection.

How to Use

Swallow the capsule whole with water. Take with or without food.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to cefixime or other cephalosporins
• Previous severe allergic reaction to penicillins

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Diarrhoea or loose stools
• Stomach pain
• Nausea
• Headache

Seek urgent help for a severe rash, swelling of the face or throat, or severe or bloody diarrhoea.

Precautions & Warnings

• Complete the full course even if you feel better, to stop the infection coming back and reduce resistance
• Antibiotics do not work for colds or flu caused by viruses
• Seek medical help for severe or bloody diarrhoea during or after the course
• The dose is reduced in severe kidney disease

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy only if your doctor decides it is needed. Ask your doctor before breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• Warfarin effect may increase
• Carbamazepine levels may rise

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C.

FAQs

What is the Cefix 400mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Cefix 400mg?

The formula (generic name) of Cefix 400mg is Cefixime.

Who manufactures Cefix 400mg?

Cefix 400mg is manufactured by Standpharma Pharmaceuticals and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Is Cefix 400mg used for typhoid?

Yes, cefixime is commonly used for typhoid fever.

Can Cefix 400mg be taken with food?

Yes, with or without food.

Can I stop Cefix 400mg early?

No. Finish the full course.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.