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Ceficad Xl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Ceficad Xl have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ceficad Xl 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Ceficad Xl include Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ceficad Xl as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ceficad Xl normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ceficad Xl has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ceficad Xl related warnings talks about Ceficad Xl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ceficad Xl is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Ceficad Xl may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ceficad Xl is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ceficad Xl 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ceficad Xl safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Ceficad Xl on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Ceficad Xl safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ceficad Xl. Immediately discontinue Ceficad Xl 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 Ceficad Xl on the Kidneys?
Ceficad Xl may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ceficad Xl on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Ceficad Xl. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ceficad Xl on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Ceficad Xl on the heart, information on safety of Ceficad Xl for the heart is unavailable.
Ceficad Xl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceficad Xl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceficad Xl habit forming or addictive?
Ceficad Xl does not cause addiction.
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 Ceficad Xl can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ceficad Xl only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ceficad Xl for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ceficad Xl
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ceficad Xl and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceficad Xl
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ceficad Xl with alcohol.
Ceficad Xl and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Ceficad Xl 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.
No, you can not buy Ceficad Xl 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.
Discontinuing Ceficad Xl in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Ceficad Xl can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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