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Pif is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Pif have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Pif depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Pif also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Confusion, Headache. While these are the most often observed Pif side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pif go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Pif's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pif has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pif related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pif are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Pif may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pif is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pif 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
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Is the use of Pif safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Pif on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Pif safe during breastfeeding?
Pif should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pif on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Pif on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Pif will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Pif on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Pif on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Pif will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Pif on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Pif on the heart have been reported.
Pif should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pif unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pif habit forming or addictive?
Pif is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pif you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Pif should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pif for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pif
Taking Pif with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pif
Taking alcohol with Pif can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713