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Ceficin 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Ceficin 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ceficin 200 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Ceficin 200 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ceficin 200 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ceficin 200 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ceficin 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ceficin 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ceficin 200 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Ceficin 200 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ceficin 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ceficin 200 Tablet 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ceficin 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Ceficin in pregnant women.
Is the use of Ceficin 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ceficin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ceficin 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ceficin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceficin 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Ceficin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ceficin 200 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Ceficin without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceficin 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceficin 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ceficin 200 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ceficin 200 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ceficin 200 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ceficin 200 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ceficin 200 Tablet
It is safe to take Ceficin 200 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceficin 200 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ceficin 200 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Discontinuing Ceficin 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.
Ceficin can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Ceficin and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Ceficin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)
