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Cifran Ct, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Amebiasis, Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cifran Ct has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Cifran Ct is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Cifran Ct include Dry Mouth, Headache, Fatigue. While these are the most often observed Cifran Ct side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cifran Ct are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Cifran Ct's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cifran Ct has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cifran Ct related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cifran Ct are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Cifran Ct may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cifran Ct is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cifran Ct 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Cifran Ct safe for pregnant women?
Cifran CT may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cifran CT again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cifran Ct safe during breastfeeding?
Cifran CT can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Cifran Ct on the Kidneys?
Cifran CT rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cifran Ct on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cifran CT on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cifran Ct on the Heart?
Cifran CT may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Cifran Ct should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cifran Ct unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cifran Ct habit forming or addictive?
Cifran Ct is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cifran Ct. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cifran Ct is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cifran Ct is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cifran Ct
There is no information on the effects of taking Cifran Ct with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cifran Ct
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cifran Ct as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Cifran CT can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.
Cifran CT is not recommended as the first-line of a drug for treating a sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it. Keep your doctor informed.
Yes, you can take Cifran CT for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Cifran CT. Please consult your doctor before taking Cifran CT for the above-mentioned infection.
Cifran CT is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.
Yes, you can take Cifran CT for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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