Cefixime 400 Tablets Resmed 400 mg Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of infections caused by susceptible micro-organisms.
Dosage (summary)
400 mg daily as a single dose for adults; adjust in renal impairment.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety in pregnancy and lactation not established.
Key Drug Interactions
- Nephrotoxic drugs
- Anticoagulants
- Probenecid
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Cefixime
- Other cephalosporins
Common side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Rashes
- Headache
Counselling Points
- Take with liquid before or during meals
- Monitor for allergic reactions
- Report severe diarrhoea immediately
Serious warnings
- Risk of severe allergic reactions
- Caution in renal impairment
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