Cefizan 200 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefizan 200 Tablet Information

Cefizan 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefizan 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Cefizan 200 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefizan 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cefizan 200 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Cefizan 200 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefizan 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefizan 200 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cefizan 200 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefizan 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Cefizan 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefizan 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Cefizan 200 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

Cefizan 200 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefizan 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Cefizan is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Cefizan 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Cefizan is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefizan 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Cefizan may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefizan 200 Tablet on the Liver?

Cefizan is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefizan 200 Tablet on the Heart?

Cefizan is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Cefizan 200 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefizan 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cefizan 200 Tablet

Is this Cefizan 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Cefizan 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefizan 200 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cefizan 200 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Cefizan 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cefizan 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefizan 200 Tablet

Taking Cefizan 200 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefizan 200 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefizan 200 Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefizan 200 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cefizan safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Cefizan is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are 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

Does Cefizan cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefizan on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Cefizan 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefizan without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Cefizan is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cefizan with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Cefizan 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.