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Ciwi Tz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Amebiasis, Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Ciwi Tz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Ciwi Tz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Ciwi Tz also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Headache, Fatigue. Some other side effects of Ciwi Tz have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ciwi Tz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Ciwi Tz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ciwi Tz related warnings talks about Ciwi Tz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ciwi Tz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Ciwi Tz may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ciwi Tz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ciwi Tz 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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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ciwi Tz safe for pregnant women?
Ciwi TZ may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ciwi TZ, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ciwi Tz safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ciwi TZ. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ciwi Tz on the Kidneys?
Ciwi TZ has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciwi Tz on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ciwi TZ on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ciwi Tz on the Heart?
Ciwi TZ has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ciwi Tz 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 Ciwi Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciwi Tz habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ciwi Tz.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ciwi Tz. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ciwi Tz only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ciwi Tz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciwi Tz
There is no information on the effects of taking Ciwi Tz with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciwi Tz
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ciwi Tz as it can have severe side effects.
Ciwi TZ is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.
Ciwi TZ should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Ciwi TZ to you.
Do not take Ciwi TZ along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Ciwi TZ with calcium-rich foods.
Yes, you can take Ciwi TZ for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Ciwi TZ. Please consult your doctor before taking Ciwi TZ for the above-mentioned infection.
Ciwi TZ and doxylamine 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.
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