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Magnett capsule contains cefixime in it which belongs to cephalosporin class of antibiotics. Cephalosporin class of antibiotics acts by weakening the outermost bacterial layer and cause breakdown of bacterial cell wall and stops growth of bacteria. Magnett is indicated for a vast variety of bacterial infections in children (above age 10) & adults. It is used in treatment of UTIs (urinary tract infections), throat infections including tonsilitis & pharyngitis, ear infections, skin & soft tissue infections & in biliary tract infections. It is also used for treating deteriorating symptoms of severe bronchitis cases.
Its side effects occur for a short period & are mild. Side effects like nausea, gas, headache, stomach upset/pain, diarrhea & dizziness can commonly occur. Consult doctor/pharmacist if condition worsens.
Magnett capsules are chosen as it contains cefixime in it which is very effective at treating wide range of bacterial infections. It is indicated for infections of urinary tract, airways, skin & soft tissue, & of biliary tract.
Magnett capsules are chosen as it contains cefixime in it which is very effective at treating wide range of bacterial infections. It is indicated for infections of urinary tract, airways, skin & soft tissue, & of biliary tract.
Magnett is beneficial as:
Store the medicine at room temperature. Keep it away from the source of heat or direct sunlight.
Do not flush or pour the medicine in drainage unless said otherwise by the doctor. Ask doctor for proper and safe discard of Magnett capsule.
How long should cefixime be used?
It should be taken once or twice in a day for about 7 to 14 days. And can be taken with or without food.
How long can cefixime 400 mg stay in our body?
Its elimination half-life is 3 to 4 hours and excreted via kidney and biliary mechanism
Can cefixime be called a strong antibiotic?
It is a broad spectrum antibiotic i.e. it is effective against a wide variety of bacteria
Which are known side effects of cefixime?
Common ones include stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite & constipation
Which bacteria’s can cefixime kill?
It can effectively treat infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Hemophilus influenzae, E. coli, Salmonella, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Lactation
Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Driving
Should avoid driving or any other high alert activities.
Liver
Caution advised, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Kidney
Caution is advised. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Alcohol
Avoid consuming alcohol.
Precautions
Patients who have severe skin-related disorders like Steven-Johnson syndrome should avoid using Magnett as it increases risks of worsening of condition. Avoid its use if you are driving or performing high alert activity as its use causes sleepiness. Avoid consuming alcohol with this as it makes person more sleepy. • Cefixime can cause neutropenia (low level of WBCs) & pancytopenia (deficiency of RBCs, platelets & WBCs) so its use should be cautiously done • Wrong results of lab tests like Glucose detection test, Coombs test & Ketone identification test have been reported with cefixime use. Inform doctor of this medication before taking the test.
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