Covatil LZ Tablet

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Covatil LZ Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 547
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 547
106 people have bought this recently

Covatil Lz Information

Covatil Lz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Covatil Lz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Covatil Lz. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Covatil Lz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Covatil Lz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Covatil Lz has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Covatil Lz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Covatil Lz related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Anemia must refrain from the use of Covatil Lz since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Covatil Lz contraindications section.

Besides this, Covatil Lz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Covatil Lz is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Covatil Lz Benefits & Uses

Covatil Lz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Covatil Lz 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

Covatil Lz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Covatil Lz safe for pregnant women?


    Covatil LZ can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Covatil LZ right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

  • Is the use of Covatil Lz safe during breastfeeding?


    Covatil LZ may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Covatil Lz on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Covatil LZ on kidney have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Covatil Lz on the Liver?


    Covatil LZ does not damage the liver.

  • What is the effect of Covatil Lz on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Covatil LZ for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Covatil Lz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Covatil Lz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Covatil Lz

  • Is this Covatil Lz habit forming or addictive?


    Covatil Lz does not cause addiction.

Covatil Lz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Covatil Lz


    Taking Covatil Lz with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Covatil Lz


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Covatil Lz and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Covatil Lz

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Covatil LZ a sulfa drug?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Covatil LZ is not a sulfa drug. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Covatil LZ?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Covatil LZ is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Covatil LZ without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Covatil LZ is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Covatil LZ contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Covatil LZ does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Covatil LZ treat typhoid?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Covatil LZ can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.



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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; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 758

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 778-781



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