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Vincef is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Vincef also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Vincef 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.
Some other side effects of Vincef have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Vincef normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Vincef's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Vincef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vincef related warnings section.
The section on Vincef contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Vincef may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Vincef, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vincef 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 |
Is the use of Vincef safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Vincef safely.
Is the use of Vincef safe during breastfeeding?
Vincef is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vincef on the Kidneys?
Vincef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vincef on the Liver?
Using Vincef does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Vincef on the Heart?
Vincef is completely safe for the heart.
Vincef 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 Vincef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vincef habit forming or addictive?
Vincef is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vincef as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Vincef only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Vincef cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Vincef
You can take Vincef with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vincef
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Vincef with alcohol will be.
Yes, Vincef can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
No, you can not buy Vincef over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Vincef and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Vincef is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Vincef is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)
