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Cefivent Dry Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefivent Dry Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cefivent Dry Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefivent Dry Syrup as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cefivent Dry Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Cefivent Dry Syrup has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Cefivent Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefivent Dry Syrup related warnings section.
The section on Cefivent Dry Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Cefivent Dry Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cefivent Dry Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cefivent Dry Syrup 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Cefivent Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefivent safely.
Is the use of Cefivent Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefivent.
What is the effect of Cefivent Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?
Cefivent rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefivent Dry Syrup on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cefivent on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefivent Dry Syrup on the Heart?
Cefivent is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefivent Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefivent Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefivent Dry Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cefivent Dry Syrup you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cefivent Dry Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefivent Dry Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefivent Dry Syrup
Taking Cefivent Dry Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefivent Dry Syrup
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefivent Dry Syrup with alcohol will be.
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.
Yes, Cefivent can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
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.
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.
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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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)
