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Cefiglen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefiglen have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Cefiglen depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cefiglen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefiglen are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Cefiglen's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Cefiglen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefiglen are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cefiglen with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cefiglen is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cefiglen 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefiglen is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefiglen safe for pregnant women?
Cefiglen is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefiglen safe during breastfeeding?
Cefiglen does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Cefiglen on the Kidneys?
Cefiglen has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefiglen on the Liver?
Cefiglen is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefiglen on the Heart?
You can take Cefiglen without any fear of damage to the heart.
Cefiglen 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 Cefiglen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefiglen habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefiglen.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cefiglen you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Cefiglen is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cefiglen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefiglen
Taking Cefiglen with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefiglen
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefiglen with alcohol will be.
Cefiglen and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
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.
Cefiglen can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Cefiglen can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes, Cefiglen 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience