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Cefbil 200 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefbil 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cefbil 200 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefbil 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefbil 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Cefbil 200 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Cefbil 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefbil 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefbil 200 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Cefbil 200 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefbil 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cefbil 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 Cefbil 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Cefbil.
Is the use of Cefbil 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefbil may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cefbil, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cefbil.
What is the effect of Cefbil 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Cefbil. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Cefbil 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Cefbil may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cefbil 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Cefbil has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefbil 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefbil 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefbil 200 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cefbil 200 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Cefbil 200 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefbil 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefbil 200 Tablet
Taking Cefbil 200 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefbil 200 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefbil 200 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Occasionally, Cefbil 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.
Discontinuing Cefbil in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Cefbil 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.
Occasionally, Cefbil can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
Avoid taking Cefbil with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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