Cefixime + Acetylcysteine

Information about Cefixime + Acetylcysteine

Cefixime + Acetylcysteine Uses

Cefixime+Acetylcysteine is used in the treatment of respiratory tract infection.

How Cefixime + Acetylcysteine works

Cefixime + Acetylcysteine is a combination of two medicines:

Common side effects of Cefixime + Acetylcysteine

Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Indigestion, Flatulence, Rash, Fever
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Love Sharma
PhD (Pharmacology), PGDPRA
Reviewed By
Dr. Shilpa Garcha
MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Last updated
26 Aug 2024 | 11:45 AM (UTC)

We provide you with authentic, trustworthy and revelant information

Want to know more

Available Medicine for Cefixime + Acetylcysteine

Expert advice for Cefixime + Acetylcysteine

  • Take it with or without food but at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
  • It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. 
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cefixime + Acetylcysteine can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking this medicine.

Frequently asked questions for Cefixime + Acetylcysteine

Cefixime + Acetylcysteine

Q. What if I miss my dose?

Take Cefixime+Acetylcysteine as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Q. Can I stop taking Cefixime+Acetylcysteine when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Cefixime+Acetylcysteine and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Q. Can the use of Cefixime+Acetylcysteine cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Cefixime+Acetylcysteine can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

INDIA’S LARGEST HEALTHCARE PLATFORM

260m+
Visitors
31m+
Orders Delivered
1800+
Cities
Get the link to download App

Connect

  • Social Links
  • Want daily dose of health?
Download App
Reliable

All products displayed on Tata 1mg are procured from verified and licensed pharmacies. All labs listed on the platform are accredited

Secure

Tata 1mg uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 128-bit encryption and is Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliant

Affordable

Find affordable medicine substitutes, save up to 50% on health products, up to 80% off on lab tests and free doctor consultations.

LegitScript approved
India's only LegitScript and ISO/ IEC 27001:2022 certified online healthcare platform

Know more about Tata 1mgdownArrow

Access medical and health information

Tata 1mg provides you with medical information which is curated, written and verified by experts, accurate and trustworthy. Our experts create high-quality content about medicines, diseases, lab investigations, Over-The-Counter (OTC) health products, Ayurvedic herbs/ingredients, and alternative remedies.

Order medicines online

Get free medicine home delivery in over 1800 cities across India. You can also order Ayurvedic, Homeopathic and other Over-The-Counter (OTC) health products. Your safety is our top priority. All products displayed on Tata 1mg are procured from verified and licensed pharmacies.

Book lab tests

Book any lab tests and preventive health packages from certified labs and get tested from the comfort of your home. Enjoy free home sample collection, view reports online and consult a doctor online for free.

Consult a doctor online

Got a health query? Consult doctors online from the comfort of your home for free. Chat privately with our registered medical specialists to connect directly with verified doctors. Your privacy is guaranteed.

© 2024 Tata 1mg. All rights reserved. All medicines are dispensed in compliance with the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945. We do not process requests for Schedule X and habit forming drugs.