Drug details

Suprax (cefixime)

type of Cephalosporins, 3rd Generation

Suprax (cefixime) for Oral Suspension is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • headache,
  • dizziness,
  • diarrhea,
  • sore throat,
  • constipation,
  • loss of appetite,
  • drowsiness,
  • runny nose,
  • anxiety,
  • gas,
  • cough, or
  • vaginal itching or discharge.
  • increased night-time urination,
  • stomach upset/pain,
The following drugs are related to Suprax, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Altabax (retapamulin)
  • Brovana (arformoterol tartrate inhalation solution)
  • Mepron (atovaquone)
  • Cefaclor Oral Suspension (cefaclor)
  • Duricef (Brand Name is Discontinued) (cefadroxil)
  • Omnicef (cefdinir)
  • Mefoxin (cefoxitin)
  • Cefzil (cefprozil)
  • Tazicef (ceftazidime injection)
  • Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
  • Zerbaxa (ceftolozane and tazobactam for injection)
  • Cefuroxime (cefuroxime injection)
  • Keflex (cephalexin)
  • Otiprio (ciprofloxacin otic suspension)
  • Coly-Mycin M (colistimethate injection)
  • Dalvance (dalbavancin for injection)
  • DermOtic (fluocinolone acetonide oil ear drops)
  • Doribax (doripenem for injection)
  • EryPed (erythromycin ethylsuccinate)
  • Erythrocin Lactobionate (erythromycin lactobionate)
  • Monurol (fosfomycin)
  • HyperTET (tetanus immune globulin (human) injection)
  • Primaxin I.V. (imipenem and cilastatin for injection)
  • Levaquin (levofloxacin)
  • Zyvox (linezolid)
  • Lorabid (loracarbef)
  • NegGram Caplets (nalidixic acid)
  • Pyridium (phenazopyridine)
  • Pneumovax 23 (pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent)
  • Primsol (trimethoprim hydrochloride oral solution)
  • Synercid (quinupristin and dalfopristin)
  • Timentin (ticarcillin and clavulanate)
  • Timentin Injection (ticarcillin disodium and clavulanate potassium galaxy)
  • Tygacil (tigecycline)
The following supplements are related to Suprax, and may be used together with the drug:
  • Magnesium (s.)
  • Alpha-Linolenic Acid (s.)
  • N-Acetyl Cysteine (s.)
  • Cranberry (s.)
  • Melatonin (s.)
  • Green Tea (s.)
  • Papain (s.)
  • Slippery Elm (s.)
  • Xylitol (s.)