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Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cefivot 200 Mg 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 Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cefivot is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefivot is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefivot has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Cefivot is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Cefivot is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet
Taking Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefivot 200 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Cefivot can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Cefivot can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Discontinuing Cefivot 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.
Cefivot 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, Cefivot 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.
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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
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)
