Zikem Cf: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zikem Cf Benefits & Uses

Zikem Cf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Ear Infection
COPD
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Bacterial Infections
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

Zikem Cf 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet

Zikem Cf Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zikem Cf is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Swelling
Bronchospasm
Angioedema
Hearing Loss
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Tachycardia

Moderate

Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Rash
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Urticaria
Maculopapular rash
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Zikem Cf Related Warnings

Is the use of Zikem Cf safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Zikem Cf without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Zikem Cf safe during breastfeeding?

Zikem Cf does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zikem Cf on the Kidneys?

Zikem Cf rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zikem Cf on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Zikem Cf on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Zikem Cf on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Zikem Cf on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Zikem Cf with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Zikem Cf Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Zikem Cf

Is this Zikem Cf habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zikem Cf has not been reported.

Zikem Cf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zikem Cf

Taking Zikem Cf with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zikem Cf

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zikem Cf.

Frequently asked Questions about Zikem Cf

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Zikem Cf without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Zikem Cf 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

Can I take Zikem Cf for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zikem Cf can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Zikem Cf over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, you can not buy Zikem Cf 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 about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Zikem Cf on my own without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuing Zikem Cf 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.