Cephonip 50 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cephonip 50 Tablet Information

Cephonip 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cephonip 50 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cephonip 50 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cephonip 50 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cephonip 50 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cephonip 50 Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cephonip 50 Tablet related warnings talks about Cephonip 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cephonip 50 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Cephonip 50 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Cephonip 50 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Cephonip 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cephonip 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Cephonip 50 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

Cephonip 50 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cephonip 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Mild
Is the use of Cephonip 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Cephonip may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cephonip, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cephonip.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cephonip 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Cephonip can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cephonip 50 Tablet on the Liver?

Cephonip can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cephonip 50 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Cephonip rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Cephonip 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cephonip 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Cephonip 50 Tablet

Is this Cephonip 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cephonip 50 Tablet has not been reported.

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

Cephonip 50 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Cephonip 50 Tablet is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Cephonip 50 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Cephonip 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cephonip 50 Tablet

You can take Cephonip 50 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cephonip 50 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Cephonip 50 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cephonip 50 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cephonip with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Cephonip and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Cephonip on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Cephonip in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cephonip help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cephonip does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cephonip cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Cephonip can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cephonip without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Cephonip 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.