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Cifomed Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Cifomed Drop have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cifomed Drop. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cifomed Drop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cifomed Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Cifomed Drop's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Cifomed Drop related warnings talks about Cifomed Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cifomed Drop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cifomed Drop in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cifomed Drop contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Cifomed Drop with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cifomed Drop is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cifomed Drop 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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Is the use of Cifomed Drop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cifomed. It is best to stop taking Cifomed immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cifomed Drop safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cifomed. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Cifomed Drop on the Kidneys?
Cifomed rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cifomed Drop on the Liver?
Cifomed may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Cifomed Drop on the Heart?
Side effects of Cifomed rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cifomed Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cifomed Drop habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Cifomed Drop can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cifomed Drop, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cifomed Drop can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cifomed Drop only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cifomed Drop is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cifomed Drop
Using Cifomed Drop with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cifomed Drop
Consuming Cifomed Drop with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, you can take Cifomed 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.
Cifomed and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Cifomed should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Cifomed should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Cifomed to you.
Yes, Cifomed is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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