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Pozineg is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Pozineg have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Pozineg is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pozineg as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Pozineg are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Pozineg has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pozineg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pozineg is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Pozineg have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Pozineg with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Pozineg is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pozineg 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Pozineg safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Pozineg in pregnant women.
Is the use of Pozineg safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Pozineg for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pozineg on the Kidneys?
Pozineg may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pozineg on the Liver?
Using Pozineg does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pozineg on the Heart?
Using Pozineg does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Pozineg should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pozineg unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pozineg habit forming or addictive?
Pozineg does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pozineg as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pozineg is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pozineg is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pozineg
Taking Pozineg with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pozineg
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pozineg with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 291-292
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 729
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Maxipime™ (Cefepime Hydrochloride)