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Ivcef is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Blood Infection. The alternative uses of Ivcef have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ivcef. 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.
Common side effects of Ivcef include Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Ivcef have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ivcef are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ivcef has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ivcef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ivcef related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ivcef are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ivcef have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ivcef is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ivcef 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Ivcef safe for pregnant women?
Ivcef may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ivcef, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ivcef safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Ivcef for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Ivcef on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ivcef on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Ivcef on the Liver?
Ivcef is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Ivcef on the Heart?
Ivcef is not harmful for the heart.
Ivcef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ivcef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ivcef habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ivcef has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ivcef as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ivcef only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ivcef is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ivcef
Taking Ivcef with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivcef
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ivcef with alcohol will be.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 729-730
