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Cefozyt is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Cefozyt also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Cefozyt is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cefozyt side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cefozyt 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.
Cefozyt's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Cefozyt has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefozyt related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cefozyt have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Cefozyt may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Cefozyt is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cefozyt is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefozyt is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefozyt safe for pregnant women?
Cefozyt has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefozyt safe during breastfeeding?
Cefozyt can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Cefozyt on the Kidneys?
Cefozyt may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cefozyt on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefozyt. 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.
What is the effect of Cefozyt on the Heart?
Cefozyt may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Cefozyt should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefozyt unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefozyt habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefozyt is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cefozyt since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefozyt is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefozyt in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefozyt
It is safe to take Cefozyt with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefozyt
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefozyt and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Cefozyt can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Occasionally, Cefozyt can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
No, you can not buy Cefozyt over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Cefozyt 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.
Yes, Cefozyt 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience