Cefi XL 100 Tablet Information
Cefi XL 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Cefi XL 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefi XL 100 Tablet. 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 Cefi XL 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cefi XL 100 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Cefi XL 100 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefi XL 100 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefi XL 100 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cefi XL 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Cefi XL 100 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefi XL 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cefi XL 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Cefi XL 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Throat Infection
- Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
- Pneumonia
- Kidney Infection
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
- Neutropenia
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Peritonitis
Cefi XL 100 Tablet 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 |
| 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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Cefi XL 100 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefi XL 100 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
Mild
- Rash
- Headache
- पेट की गैस
- Dyspepsia
- Urticaria
- Maculopapular rash
Cefi XL 100 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cefi XL 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cefi in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Cefi XL 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefi does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cefi XL 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefi rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cefi XL 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Using Cefi does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cefi XL 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Cefi is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Cefi XL 100 Tablet with Other Drugs
Cefi XL 100 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Cefi XL 100 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefi XL 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Kidney Disease
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Drug Allergy
- Drug Allergies
- Syphilis
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Cefi XL 100 Tablet
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Is this Cefi XL 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cefi XL 100 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cefi XL 100 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Cefi XL 100 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefi XL 100 Tablet for mental disorders.
No
Cefi XL 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cefi XL 100 Tablet
Taking Cefi XL 100 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefi XL 100 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefi XL 100 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Unknown
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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)
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)
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)
