Cefivent 100 Tablet

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Cefivent 100 Tablet Information

Cefivent 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Cefivent 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Cefivent 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefivent 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cefivent 100 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefivent 100 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cefivent 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Cefivent 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Cefivent 100 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Cefivent 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Cefivent 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefivent 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefivent 100 Tablet 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

Cefivent 100 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefivent 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefivent safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefivent 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefivent.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefivent 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Cefivent rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefivent 100 Tablet on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Cefivent on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefivent 100 Tablet on the Heart?


    Cefivent is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Cefivent 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefivent 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Cefivent 100 Tablet

  • Is this Cefivent 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cefivent 100 Tablet is addictive.

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


    After taking Cefivent 100 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cefivent 100 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Cefivent 100 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Cefivent 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefivent 100 Tablet


    Taking Cefivent 100 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefivent 100 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefivent 100 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefivent 100 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefivent with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Cefivent 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cefivent good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Cefivent can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Cefivent?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Cefivent is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefivent treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Cefivent 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefivent for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefivent 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. 


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
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)


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