Cefzid is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Skin Infections, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefzid have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Cefzid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefzid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefzid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Cefzid's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Cefzid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefzid related warnings section.
Cefzid is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefzid contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Cefzid with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefzid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cefzid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefzid is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefzid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefzid without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Cefzid safe during breastfeeding?
Cefzid is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefzid on the Kidneys?
Cefzid rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefzid on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cefzid on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefzid on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cefzid for the heart.
Cefzid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefzid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefzid habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefzid.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefzid as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cefzid only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cefzid is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefzid
You can take Cefzid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefzid
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefzid with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience