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Indications

Suprax DT is a medication that contains the active ingredient cefixime.

Cefixime is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic only treats bacterial infections.

Use and Dosage

Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once a day. In children, this medication may also be taken twice a day (every 12 hours). If you are taking the chewable tablets, chew thoroughly and then swallow.

The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight.

For the best effect, take this antibiotic at evenly spaced times. To help you remember, take this medication at the same time(s) every day.

Continue to use this medication until the full prescribed amount is finished, even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may result in a return of the infection.

Tell your doctor if your condition lasts or gets worse.

Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Suprax may cause serious side effects including:

• Severe stomach pain, diarrhea that is watery or bloody
• Jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)
• Pale or yellowed skin, dark-colored urine, confusion, or weakness
• Seizure (convulsions)
• Low blood cell counts–sudden weakness or ill feeling, fever, chills, flu-like symptoms, swollen gums, mouth sores, skin sores, rapid heart rate, pale skin, easy bruising, unusual bleeding, feeling light-headed
• Kidney problems–little or no urination, painful or difficult urination, swelling in your feet or ankles, feeling tired or short of breath
• Severe skin reaction–fever, sore throat, swelling in your face or tongue, burning in your eyes, skin pain followed by a red or purple skin rash that spreads (especially in the face or upper body) and causes blistering and peeling

Common side effects of Suprax may include:

• Indigestion, stomach pain
• Nausea, vomiting
• Vaginal itching or discharge

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. 

Cautions

• Before taking cefixime, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to penicillins or other cephalosporin antibiotics (such as cephalexin); or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
• Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease, or a certain intestinal disease (colitis).
• Cefixime may cause live bacterial vaccines (such as typhoid vaccine) to not work well. Tell your health care professional that you are using cefixime before having any immunizations/vaccinations.
• Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products).
• The chewable form of this medication may contain aspartame. If you have phenylketonuria (PKU) or any other condition that requires you to limit/avoid aspartame (or phenylalanine) in your diet, ask your doctor or pharmacist about using this medication safely.
• During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
• It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Forms and Strengths

Suprax DT is available in the following forms and strengths:

• Cefixime Dispersible Tablet:
  • 50 mg
  • 100 mg

FAQ

What happens if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention.

What should I avoid while taking Suprax?

Antibiotic medicines can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

Resources:

1. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-3778-7011/cefixime-oral/cefixime-oral/details
2. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/suprax.html#side-effects
3. https://www.medicinenet.com/cefixime/article.htm