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Zafil Information

Zafil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Zafil have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Zafil 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zafil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zafil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Zafil has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zafil related warnings talks about Zafil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Zafil contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Zafil 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 Zafil is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zafil Benefits & Uses

Zafil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zafil Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zafil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zafil safe for pregnant women?


    Zafil is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zafil safe during breastfeeding?


    Zafil is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zafil on the Kidneys?


    Zafil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zafil on the Liver?


    Zafil is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zafil on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Zafil for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Zafil with Other Drugs

Zafil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Zafil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zafil unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zafil

  • Is this Zafil habit forming or addictive?


    Zafil is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • 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 Zafil can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Zafil only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Zafil is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zafil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zafil


    It is safe to take Zafil with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zafil


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zafil and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zafil

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Zafil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Zafil in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zafil without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Zafil is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Zafil?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Zafil 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Zafil over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Zafil 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zafil cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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 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)



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