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Cifi is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Cifi has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Cifi is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cifi as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cifi are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cifi is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cifi related warnings talks about Cifi's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cifi contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Cifi with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cifi, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cifi 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 |
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 Cifi safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cifi safely.
Is the use of Cifi safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Cifi.
What is the effect of Cifi on the Kidneys?
Cifi rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cifi on the Liver?
Cifi is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cifi on the Heart?
Using Cifi does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Cifi 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 Cifi unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cifi habit forming or addictive?
Cifi is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cifi you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cifi is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cifi in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cifi
Taking Cifi with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cifi
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cifi with alcohol will be.
Yes, Cifi 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.
Yes, Cifi can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Cifi can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
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.
Cifi 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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