MIXIE 500MG/60MG TAB

Overview

MIXIE 500MG/60MG TAB is a Schedule H antibiotic.

MIXIE 500MG/60MG TAB is composed of: CEFUROXIME AXETIL (500.0 MG), LACTOBACILLUS (60.0 MG)

Cefuroxime is a cephalosporin  antibiotic. It works by fighting bacteria in your body.Cefuroxime is used to treat many kinds of bacterial infections, including severe or life-threatening forms.It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering which is needed for them to survive.It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

Usage

CEFUROXIME AXETIL is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Urinary Tract Infection, Pneumonia
CEFUROXIME AXETIL can address symptoms like: Cough, Sneezing, Fever, Vomit, Fatigue (tiredness), Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Loose Motion


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for MIXIE 500MG/60MG TAB and its Constituents


  • You should not use cefprozil if you are allergic to cefprozil or to other cephalosporin antibiotics.
  • The cefprozil suspension  may contain phenylalanine. Talk to your doctor before using this form of cefprozil if you have phenylketonuria.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Shake the oral suspension  well just before you measure a dose.
  • Measure liquid medicine with the dosing syringe provided, or with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup.
  • Do not share this medicine with another person, even if they have the same symptoms you have.
  • Store cefprozil oral liquid in the refrigerator. Do not allow it to freeze. Throw away any unused medication that is older than 14 days.
  • Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
  • Antibiotic medicines can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, stop taking cefprozil and call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection.
  • Monitor kidney function, sugar level regularly while taking this medication.
  • Finish taking all of your medication. Even if you feel better, do not stop taking medication unless your doctor tells you to stop.
  • If you’re on blood thinners, Cefuroxime can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.
  • Cefuroxime may cause live bacterial vaccines  to not work as well. Do not have any immunizations/vaccinations while using this medication.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CEFUROXIME AXETIL over-dosage can result in: Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Blackouts (memory Time Loss)

Common Side-Effects

CEFUROXIME AXETIL : Diarrhoea, Skin Rash, Allergy, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Vagina Discharge Or Mucus, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Chest Pain, Cough, Fever, Lower Back Pain, Fatigue (tiredness), Head Headache, Dizziness, Abdomen Upset Stomach

Serious Side-Effects

CEFUROXIME AXETIL : Sore Throat, Acute Kidney Failure, Chest Pain, Shortness Of Breath, Pain With Urination, Difficulty Urinating, White Spots, Easy Bruising, Pain With Sexual Intercourse (male), Pain With Sexual Intercourse (female)

Rare Side-Effects

CEFUROXIME AXETIL : Clostridium Difficile Infection, Itchy Skin, Vaginal Candidiasis, Confusion, Nervousness, Restless Or Irritability, Body Discoloration, Difficulty Sleeping, Gums Bleeding, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Difficulty Swallowing, Body Discomfort, Increased Thirst, Loss Of Appetite, Joint Pain, Chest Discomfort, Eyes Eye Irritation, Weight Loss (unintentional), Bad Breath, Wheezing, Bloody Or Red Colored Vomit, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Technical Classification

CEFUROXIME AXETIL is categorized as: SECOND GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS / CEPHALOSPORINS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives for MIXIE 500MG/60MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

MIXIE 500MG/60MG TABINR 250 for 4 TABLETSCEFUROXIME AXETIL 500.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

CEFQUEEN 250MG/90MG TABINR 122.06 for 4 TABLETSCEFUROXIME AXETIL 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 90.0 MG
CEFQUEEN 500MG/90MG TABINR 191.36 for 4 TABLETSCEFUROXIME AXETIL 500.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 90.0 MG
MIXIE 250MG/30MG TABINR 124.1 for 4 TABLETSCEFUROXIME AXETIL 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 30.0 MG
MIXIE INJINR 189 for 1 INJECTIONCEFUROXIME AXETIL 1.5 GM, LACTOBACILLUS
SOFA-LB 250MG TABINR 214.5 for 10 TABLETSCEFUROXIME AXETIL 250.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MILLIONSPORES
SOFA-LB 500MG TABINR 429 for 10 TABLETSCEFUROXIME AXETIL 500.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 60.0 MILLIONSPORES