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Alfi Information

Alfi, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Alfi also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Alfi is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Alfi side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Alfi normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alfi is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Alfi's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alfi related warnings section.

The section on Alfi contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Alfi with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Alfi is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Alfi Benefits & Uses

Alfi is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alfi 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: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Alfi Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alfi safe for pregnant women?


    Alfi is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Alfi safe during breastfeeding?


    Alfi does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Alfi on the Kidneys?


    Alfi has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alfi on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Alfi on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Alfi on the Heart?


    You can take Alfi without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Alfi with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Alfi Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Alfi

  • Is this Alfi habit forming or addictive?


    Alfi is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Alfi you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Alfi should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Alfi is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Alfi Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alfi


    Taking Alfi with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alfi


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Alfi

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Alfi without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Alfi 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 over 5 years ago

How does Alfi works?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Alfi works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Alfi with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Alfi 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Alfi on my own without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuing Alfi 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Alfi with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Alfi 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)



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