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Cefiwok Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Cefiwok Oz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Cefiwok Oz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefiwok Oz as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cefiwok Oz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cefiwok Oz has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefiwok Oz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefiwok Oz related warnings section.
Cefiwok Oz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cefiwok Oz in conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefiwok Oz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Cefiwok Oz may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefiwok Oz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cefiwok Oz is used to treat the following -
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 Cefiwok Oz safe for pregnant women?
Cefiwok OZ may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Cefiwok OZ, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cefiwok Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cefiwok OZ. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cefiwok OZ immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cefiwok OZ again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cefiwok Oz on the Kidneys?
Cefiwok OZ rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefiwok Oz on the Liver?
Cefiwok OZ is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefiwok Oz on the Heart?
Cefiwok OZ is completely safe for the heart.
Cefiwok Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefiwok Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefiwok Oz habit forming or addictive?
Cefiwok Oz does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Cefiwok Oz
Taking Cefiwok Oz with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefiwok Oz
Taking alcohol with Cefiwok Oz can be dangerous.
Yes, Cefiwok OZ 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.
Cefiwok OZ and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes Cefiwok OZ 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.
Cefiwok OZ 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.
Cefiwok OZ 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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