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Cefit (Cubit), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefit (Cubit) have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cefit (Cubit) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefit (Cubit) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cefit (Cubit) 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 Cefit (Cubit) is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Cefit (Cubit) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefit (Cubit) related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefit (Cubit) contraindications section.
Additionally, Cefit (Cubit) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefit (Cubit) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cefit (Cubit) 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 Cefit (Cubit) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefit (Cubit) safely.
Is the use of Cefit (Cubit) safe during breastfeeding?
Cefit (Cubit) does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Cefit (Cubit) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cefit (Cubit) on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cefit (Cubit) on the Liver?
Using Cefit (Cubit) does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefit (Cubit) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cefit (Cubit) for the heart.
Cefit (Cubit) 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 Cefit (Cubit) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefit (Cubit) habit forming or addictive?
Cefit (Cubit) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cefit (Cubit), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefit (Cubit) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cefit (Cubit) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefit (Cubit) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefit (Cubit)
You can take Cefit (Cubit) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefit (Cubit)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefit (Cubit) with alcohol will be.
Yes, Cefit (Cubit) can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
Yes, Cefit (Cubit) can be taken with augmentin, 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.
Cefit (Cubit) 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.
Cefit (Cubit) 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.
Avoid taking Cefit (Cubit) with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)