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Ceficon is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Ceficon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ceficon 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 |
Is the use of Ceficon safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ceficon without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Ceficon safe during breastfeeding?
Ceficon does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Ceficon on the Kidneys?
Ceficon rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceficon on the Liver?
Ceficon is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ceficon on the Heart?
Ceficon is not harmful for the heart.
Ceficon 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 Ceficon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceficon habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ceficon.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ceficon you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ceficon only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ceficon for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ceficon
It is safe to take Ceficon with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceficon
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ceficon.
Ceficon 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.
Ceficon works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Yes Ceficon 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.
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.
Ceficon 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)