Cifran OD Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cifran OD Tablet Information

Cifran OD Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Cifran OD Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Cifran OD Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Cifran OD Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cifran OD Tablet 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.

Cifran OD Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Cifran OD Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Cifran OD Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Cifran OD Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Cifran OD Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cifran OD Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Cifran Benefits & Uses
Cifran Dosage & How to Take
Cifran Side Effects
Cifran Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cifran with Other Drugs
Cifran Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cifran
Cifran Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cifran OD Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cifran OD Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections
Eye Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)

Cifran OD Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cifran OD Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cifran OD Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Cifran can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cifran right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Cifran OD Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Cifran can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cifran OD Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Cifran on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Cifran OD Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Cifran rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cifran OD Tablet on the Heart?

Cifran has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cifran OD Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Mild

Probenecid

Cifran OD Tablet Contraindications

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

Arrhythmia
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cifran OD Tablet

Is this Cifran OD Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Cifran OD Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes
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 Cifran OD Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cifran OD Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Cifran OD Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Cifran OD Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cifran OD Tablet

Taking Cifran OD Tablet with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cifran OD Tablet

Consuming Cifran OD Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cifran OD Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cifran with omeprazole?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cifran can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cifran with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Cifran with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cifran with doxylamine?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Cifran and doxylamine 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the foods to be avoided when taking Cifran?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Cifran along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Cifran with calcium-rich foods.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cifran for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Cifran for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.