DFDA

Cefixime

Treatment for Typhoid Fever

Typical Dosage: 400mg orally once daily for 10-14 days

Effectiveness
83%
Safety Score
70%
Clinical Trials
2
Participants
1.2K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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70
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Dosage Range
400mg orally once daily for 10-14 days
Time to Effect
4-6 days
Treatment Duration
10-14 days
Evidence Quality
MODERATE
Confidence Score
80%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$75
Monitoring:$200
Side Effect Mgmt:$20
Total Annual:$295
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENT
ICER
$4,214/QALY
QALYs Gained
0.07
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$347
Cost per Remission
$368
Prescription Access Economics
Risk Assessment
Requires Monitoring
Yes
Needs lab work/checkups
Cefixime Outcomes

for Typhoid Fever

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+83%
Response Rate
+85%
Remission Rate
+80%
Common Side Effects
Diarrhea
+8%
Nausea
+4%
Abdominal pain
+3%
Rash
+1%

Sources:

ammspub.com
semanticscholar.org
researchgate.net

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Active Clinical Trials
No active trials currently recruiting for this treatment

No active trials found in ClinicalTrials.gov

Completed Clinical Trials
1 completed trial for Cefixime in Typhoid Fever

The Azithromycin and Cefixime Treatment of Typhoid in South Asia Trial (ACT-South Asia Trial)

NCT04349826COMPLETEDPHASE4
View Study
2.15K participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Lalitpur, Nepal
Started: May 23, 2021