Cefiz 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefiz 100 Tablet Information

Cefiz 100 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Cefiz 100 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Cefiz 100 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefiz 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cefiz 100 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefiz 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Cefiz 100 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefiz 100 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Cefiz Benefits & Uses
Cefiz Dosage & How to Take
Cefiz Side Effects
Cefiz Related Warnings
Cefiz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefiz
Cefiz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefiz 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefiz 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Cefiz 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
Adult	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pneumonia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefiz 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefiz 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Cefiz has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Cefiz 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cefiz. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefiz 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Cefiz. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefiz 100 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefiz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefiz 100 Tablet on the Heart?

Cefiz is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Cefiz 100 Tablet Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Cefiz 100 Tablet

Is this Cefiz 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Cefiz 100 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cefiz 100 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Cefiz 100 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Cefiz 100 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cefiz 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefiz 100 Tablet

It is safe to take Cefiz 100 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefiz 100 Tablet

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefiz 100 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Cefiz to treat pneumonia?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can use Cefiz to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cefiz safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Cefiz is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefiz?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Cefiz can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Cefiz work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Cefiz 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cefiz cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefiz can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.