Ceaze, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ceaze also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Ceaze depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ceaze are Nausea or vomiting, Injection Site Allergic Reaction. While these are the most often observed Ceaze side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ceaze 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.
Ceaze's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Ceaze related warnings talks about Ceaze's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ceaze are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ceaze with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ceaze is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ceaze is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Ceaze safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ceaze without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Ceaze safe during breastfeeding?
Ceaze does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Ceaze on the Kidneys?
Ceaze may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceaze on the Liver?
Ceaze is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ceaze on the Heart?
Ceaze has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ceaze should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceaze unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceaze habit forming or addictive?
Ceaze does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Ceaze
Taking Ceaze with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceaze
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ceaze.
Ceaze can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Ceaze 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.
No, you can not buy Ceaze 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.
Ceaze 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.
Yes, Ceaze 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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