Zifi Cv, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup,Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Zifi Cv have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Zifi Cv 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Zifi Cv include Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zifi Cv as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zifi Cv 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.
In addition, Zifi Cv's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zifi Cv's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zifi Cv is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Zifi Cv may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Zifi Cv is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zifi Cv 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zifi Cv is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Zifi Cv safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Zifi Cv during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Zifi Cv safe during breastfeeding?
Zifi Cv 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.
What is the effect of Zifi Cv on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Zifi Cv. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Zifi Cv on the Liver?
Zifi Cv can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Zifi Cv on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Zifi Cv on the heart, information on safety of Zifi Cv for the heart is unavailable.
Zifi Cv 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 Zifi Cv unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zifi Cv habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zifi Cv is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zifi Cv, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zifi Cv can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zifi Cv is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zifi Cv for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zifi Cv
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Zifi Cv together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zifi Cv
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zifi Cv with alcohol will be.
Zifi Cv and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes Zifi Cv is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
Yes, Zifi Cv 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.
Zifi Cv 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.
Yes, Zifi Cv can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
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