Aquixim 400 tabl. #10
Manufacturer: Ciros Pharma, India
Composition: cefixime 400.0 mg
What is the generic name of Aquixim 400?
Cefixime Tablets USP
What is the active ingredient in Aquixim 400?
Cefixime, present as Cefixime Trihydrate USP and equivalent to 400mg Anhydrous Cefixime per tablet.
What is the dosage form of Aquixim 400?
Oral Solid Dosage Form, specifically a Tablet
What is the appearance of Aquixim 400 tablets?
Orange, elongated, biconvex with a film coating
What type of antibiotic is Cefixime?
Third generation cephalosporin antibiotic
What are the therapeutic indications for Aquixim 400?
Treatment of acute infections: Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTI), Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Urinary Tract Infections
What is the recommended adult dosage of Aquixim 400?
200-400mg daily, given as a single dose or in two divided doses
What are the contraindications for Aquixim 400?
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporin antibiotics or any excipient in the tablet
Are there any specific warnings and precautions associated with Aquixim 400?
Yes, including risk of encephalopathy, severe cutaneous reactions, hypersensitivity to penicillins, haemolytic anaemia, acute renal failure, renal impairment, paediatric use, pseudomembranous colitis
What drug interactions are possible with Aquixim 400?
Anticoagulants (warfarin), false positive reactions in urine glucose tests and direct Coombs test
What are the potential undesirable effects of Aquixim 400?
Common side effects: diarrhoea, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, nausea, vomiting, flatulence, headache, dizziness. Serious side effects: pseudomembranous colitis, haemolytic anaemia, acute renal failure, anaphylactic reactions, serum sickness-like reactions, DRESS, severe skin reactions, drug fever, angioedema, urticaria, and encephalopathy.
How long is the usual course of treatment with Aquixim 400?
7 days, extendable to 14 days if needed
Who is the manufacturer of Aquixim 400?
CHIROS PHAMA, Vill: Loharon, P.O: Ghatti, SOLAN-173211, India
Who markets Aquixim 400?
AQUATIX PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, No. 14, Prince Bode Oluwo Street, Mende, Maryland, Lagos Nigeria
What are the storage conditions for Aquixim 400?
Original packaging, no special precautions
What are the disposal instructions for Aquixim 400?
No special requirements
Is Aquixim 400 recommended for use in children under 10 years old?
No, not recommended for children under 10.
How is Aquixim 400 administered?
Oral administration, with or without meals
What is the shelf life of Aquixim 400?
24 months
What is the packaging format for Aquixim 400?
ALU-ALU Blister packs, 10 tablets per pack, 10 packs per box.
What is the price of Aquixim 400 tabl. #10?
The price of Aquixim 400 tabl. #10 is ₦ 4000.00, exclusively for online orders through the Intaila mobile application