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Cefizox 1 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Meningitis. The alternative uses of Cefizox 1 Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Cefizox 1 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefizox 1 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefizox 1 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Cefizox 1 Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefizox 1 Injection related warnings talks about Cefizox 1 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Cefizox 1 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefizox 1 Injection contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Cefizox 1 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefizox 1 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cefizox 1 Injection 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 |
| 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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Is the use of Cefizox 1 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Cefizox is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Cefizox 1 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Cefizox does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Cefizox 1 Injection on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cefizox on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cefizox 1 Injection on the Liver?
Cefizox is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefizox 1 Injection on the Heart?
Cefizox is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefizox 1 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefizox 1 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefizox 1 Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefizox 1 Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Cefizox 1 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefizox 1 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefizox 1 Injection
Taking Cefizox 1 Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefizox 1 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefizox 1 Injection.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cedax® (ceftibuten capsules)
KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019
