Phexin belongs to the Cephalosporin Antibacterials class of medicines. Cephalosporin antibacterials are an antibiotic class of medicines which are used to treat bacterial infections such as kidney and urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, and skin infections.
Prescription: Yes
Warnings: Do not take Phexin Drops 10 ml if you have porphyria (hereditary metabolic disorder). Before starting Phexin Drops 10 ml, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you experience skin rash or prolonged, significant diarrhea with abdominal pains. Talk to your doctor before taking Phexin Drops 10 ml if you have/had inflammation of the intestine. Long-term usage of Phexin Drops 10 ml may lead to interaction with resistant bacteria and fungi. Avoid taking Phexin Drops 10 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor. Phexin Drops 10 ml should not be given to children below 5 years.
Medicine Interaction: When two or more medicines are taken together, it can change how the medicines work and increase the risk of side-effects. In medical terms, this is called as a Drug Interaction.
This page does not contain all the possible interactions of Phexin Drops. Share a list of all medicines that you use with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any medicines without the approval of your doctor.
Laboratory or Diagnostic Testing
Phexin Drops interacts with interaction with laboratory or diagnostic testing. A false-positive reaction may take place when testing is done for the presence of glucose in the urine using a solution. The solution which is used to detect the presence of reducing sugars (Fehling’s solution or Benedict’s solution).
Uricosurics
There may be an interaction of Phexin with uricosurics (probenecid), which is used to lower high levels of uric acid in the urine. The kidney excretion of Phexin is blocked by probenecid. The combined use of probenecid with Phexin is not recommended.
Side Effects: The following side-effects may commonly occur when using Phexin Drops. If any of these side-effects worsen or last for a long time, you should consult with your doctor:
diarrhea
indigestion
Nausea
stomach pain
vomiting
How to Store it: Store at a temperature not exceeding 30 C. Protect from light and moisture.
Over Dose: Store at a temperature not exceeding 30 C. Protect from light and moisture.
Precautions: Store at a temperature not exceeding 30 C. Protect from light and moisture.
Missed Dose: Store at a temperature not exceeding 30 C. Protect from light and moisture.
