Clycef Tablet

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Clycef Tablet

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Clycef Information

Clycef is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Clycef have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Clycef 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clycef can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clycef are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Clycef's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Clycef has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clycef related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clycef contraindications section.

Besides this, Clycef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clycef is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Clycef Benefits & Uses

Clycef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clycef 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

Clycef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clycef safe for pregnant women?


    Clycef has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Clycef safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clycef on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Clycef. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clycef on the Liver?


    Clycef may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clycef on the Heart?


    Side effects of Clycef rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Clycef with Other Drugs

Clycef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Clycef Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Clycef

  • Is this Clycef habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Clycef has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Clycef since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Clycef is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Clycef for mental disorders.

    No

Clycef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clycef


    Taking Clycef with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clycef


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Clycef with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Clycef

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clycef cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clycef 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Clycef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Clycef 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clycef cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Clycef can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Clycef with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Clycef 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

How long can I safely take Clycef?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Clycef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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