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Cefixime

Generic alternative to Suprax

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Cefixime is an antibiotic medication used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporin antibiotics and works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

How is this medication used?

Cefixime should be taken as directed by your healthcare provider. It is usually taken once or twice a day, with or without food. To help remember, take it at the same time each day. Continue taking cefixime until the full prescribed amount is finished, even if symptoms disappear after a few days.

What are the possible side effects?

Common side effects of cefixime may include stomach pain, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, and gas. If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor promptly. Serious side effects include severe intestinal condition (Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea), dark urine, persistent nausea/vomiting, yellowing eyes or skin, easy bruising/bleeding, signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine). Seek medical attention if any serious side effects occur.

What are the potential interactions?

Cefixime may interact with certain medications such as blood thinners (e.g., warfarin) and other antibiotics. Inform your doctor about all the products you use, including prescription, non-prescription drugs, and herbal products. Certain laboratory tests may be affected by cefixime, causing false test results. Ensure laboratory personnel and your doctors know you are using this medication.

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