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Cefaz 200 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Cefaz 200 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Cefaz 200 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cefaz 200 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cefaz 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Cefaz 200 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefaz 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefaz 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cefaz 200 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Cefaz 200 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Cefaz 200 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cefaz 200 Tablet 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 |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Cefaz 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cefaz has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefaz 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cefaz. Immediately discontinue Cefaz if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Cefaz 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefaz 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.
What is the effect of Cefaz 200 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cefaz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Cefaz 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Cefaz rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefaz 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefaz 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefaz 200 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cefaz 200 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefaz 200 Tablet is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefaz 200 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefaz 200 Tablet
Taking Cefaz 200 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefaz 200 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefaz 200 Tablet.
Cefaz 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.
Occasionally, Cefaz can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Yes, Cefaz is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Cefaz does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.
No, you can not buy Cefaz 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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