Suprax

Suprax is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, bronchitis, and gonorrhea. It works by stopping the growth and spread of bacteria in the body. Suprax is available in tablet and suspension form and is taken orally. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by a healthcare provider to ensure the infection is properly treated.

Dosage
  • 100mg
  • 200mg
Package Per Pill Price Savings Order
10 tablets £ 5.59 £ 55.85
20 tablets £ 3.28 £ 65.57 £ 46.13
30 tablets £ 2.83 £ 85.01 £ 82.55
40 tablets £ 2.43 £ 97.15 £ 126.25
50 tablets £ 2.19 £ 109.30 £ 169.96
60 tablets £ 2.11 £ 126.31 £ 208.80
Package Per Pill Price Savings Order
10 tablets £ 6.07 £ 60.71
20 tablets £ 3.64 £ 72.86 £ 48.57
30 tablets £ 3.00 £ 89.87 £ 92.27
40 tablets £ 2.55 £ 102.01 £ 140.83
50 tablets £ 2.38 £ 119.02 £ 184.54
60 tablets £ 2.19 £ 131.17 £ 233.10

What is Suprax and what is it used for?

Suprax is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, bronchitis, and gonorrhea. It works by stopping the growth and spread of bacteria in the body.

How is Suprax taken?

Suprax is available in tablet and suspension form and is taken orally. The dosage and duration of treatment will depend on the type and severity of the infection being treated. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by a healthcare provider to ensure the infection is properly treated.

What are the side effects of Suprax?

Common side effects of Suprax include diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, headache, and vaginal itching or discharge. Rare but serious side effects can include allergic reactions such as hives, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. If any of these side effects occur, seek medical attention immediately.

Can Suprax be taken during pregnancy?

Suprax is generally considered safe to take during pregnancy, but it is important to discuss any medication use with a healthcare provider before taking Suprax or any other medication while pregnant.

Can Suprax be taken while breastfeeding?

Suprax can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. It is important to discuss any medication use with a healthcare provider before taking Suprax or any other medication while breastfeeding.

Can Suprax be taken with other medications?

Suprax can interact with other medications, so it is important to inform a healthcare provider of all medications being taken before starting Suprax. This includes prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

How long does it take for Suprax to work?

The length of time it takes for Suprax to work will depend on the type and severity of the infection being treated. Improvement in symptoms can be seen within a few days of starting treatment, but it is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by a healthcare provider to ensure the infection is properly treated.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Suprax?

If a dose of Suprax is missed, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is close to the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume the regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed dose.

Can Suprax cause allergic reactions?

Yes, Suprax can cause allergic reactions such as hives, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. If any of these symptoms occur, seek medical attention immediately.

Is Suprax available over-the-counter?

No, Suprax is a prescription medication and is not available over-the-counter. It is important to obtain a prescription from a healthcare provider before taking Suprax or any other medication.

What are known local names of the medication?

  • Cefixime
  • Cefspan
  • Ziprax
  • Unixime
  • Cephoral
  • Novacef
  • Zifi
  • Oroken
  • Necopen
  • Denvar