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Nefzon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Nefzon has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nefzon. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nefzon as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Nefzon normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nefzon is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Nefzon related warnings talks about Nefzon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nefzon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nefzon in conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy. The section on Nefzon contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Nefzon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Nefzon is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Nefzon 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Nefzon safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Nefzon safely.
Is the use of Nefzon safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Nefzon for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nefzon on the Kidneys?
Nefzon rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nefzon on the Liver?
Nefzon has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Nefzon on the Heart?
You can take Nefzon without any fear of damage to the heart.
Nefzon 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 Nefzon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nefzon habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Nefzon has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Nefzon can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Nefzon is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nefzon is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nefzon
Taking Nefzon with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nefzon
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nefzon with alcohol will be.
Yes, Nefzon can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Avoid taking Nefzon with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Do not self-administer Nefzon. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Nefzon in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Nefzon is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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