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Cefozed S is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Cefozed S also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Cefozed S 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Cefozed S include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. While these are the most often observed Cefozed S side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefozed S go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cefozed S has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefozed S related warnings talks about Cefozed S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cefozed S is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefozed S contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Cefozed S with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefozed S, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cefozed S 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 Cefozed S safe for pregnant women?
Cefozed S is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefozed S safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefozed S.
What is the effect of Cefozed S on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Cefozed S. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Cefozed S on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Cefozed S on the liver, information on safety of Cefozed S for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Cefozed S on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Cefozed S on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Cefozed S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefozed S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefozed S habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefozed S is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cefozed S since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Cefozed S is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefozed S is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefozed S
It is safe to take Cefozed S with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefozed S
Taking Cefozed S with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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; Cefobid® (sterile cefoperazone)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725
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