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Cefbil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Cefbil have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Cefbil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefbil as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefbil 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.
In addition, Cefbil's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefbil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Cefbil have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Cefbil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cefbil is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cefbil 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefbil is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefbil safe for pregnant women?
Cefbil has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefbil safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cefbil. Immediately discontinue Cefbil if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Cefbil on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Cefbil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Cefbil on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefbil. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Cefbil on the Heart?
Cefbil has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cefbil 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 Cefbil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefbil habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefbil.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cefbil as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Cefbil is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefbil cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cefbil
Taking Cefbil with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefbil
Information about the interaction of Cefbil and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Cefbil can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
Occasionally, Cefbil can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Occasionally, Cefbil can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Cefbil can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
No, you can not buy Cefbil over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience