Cefaz Lb

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  • Manufactured by: Zest Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Cefpodoxime (50 mg)

Cefaz Lb Information

Cefaz Lb is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Cefaz Lb also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Cefaz Lb depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Cefaz Lb have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cefaz Lb go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Cefaz Lb's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefaz Lb related warnings talks about Cefaz Lb's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefaz Lb contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Cefaz Lb have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefaz Lb is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Cefaz Lb Benefits & Uses

Cefaz Lb is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefaz Lb 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

Cefaz Lb Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefaz Lb safe for pregnant women?


    Cefaz Lb has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Cefaz Lb safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefaz Lb 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 Cefaz Lb on the Kidneys?


    Cefaz Lb can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cefaz Lb on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cefaz Lb. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cefaz Lb on the Heart?


    Cefaz Lb has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cefaz Lb with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cefaz Lb Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefaz Lb

  • Is this Cefaz Lb habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cefaz Lb.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cefaz Lb as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Cefaz Lb is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Cefaz Lb cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cefaz Lb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefaz Lb


    Taking Cefaz Lb with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefaz Lb


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefaz Lb with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefaz Lb

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cefaz Lb cause diarrhea?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Yes, Cefaz Lb can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cefaz Lb cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefaz Lb 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Cefaz Lb work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Cefaz Lb 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 buy Cefaz Lb over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Cefaz Lb 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cefaz Lb cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Cefaz Lb can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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