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Cefi Benefits & Uses

Cefi is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Cefi Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefi Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefi safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Cefi in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Cefi safe during breastfeeding?

Cefi does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefi on the Kidneys?

Cefi rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefi on the Liver?

Using Cefi does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefi on the Heart?

Cefi is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefi with Other Drugs

Cefi should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Cefi Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefi unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cefi

Is this Cefi habit forming or addictive?

Cefi is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cefi can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cefi should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Cefi for mental disorders.

No

Cefi Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefi

Taking Cefi with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefi

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefi with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefi

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefi?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Cefi can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cefi safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Cefi is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefi treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Cefi is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefi on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Cefi in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.