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Zafil 50 Dry Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Zafil 50 Dry Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Zafil 50 Dry Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Zafil 50 Dry Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zafil 50 Dry Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Zafil 50 Dry Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zafil 50 Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zafil 50 Dry Syrup contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zafil 50 Dry Syrup with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zafil 50 Dry Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zafil 50 Dry Syrup 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 Zafil 50 Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Zafil is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Zafil 50 Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Zafil is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zafil 50 Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?
Zafil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zafil 50 Dry Syrup on the Liver?
Zafil is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zafil 50 Dry Syrup on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Zafil for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zafil 50 Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zafil 50 Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Zafil 50 Dry Syrup is not addictive in nature.
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 50 Dry Syrup can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zafil 50 Dry Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zafil 50 Dry Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zafil 50 Dry Syrup
It is safe to take Zafil 50 Dry Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zafil 50 Dry Syrup
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zafil 50 Dry Syrup and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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)