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Ceficin O is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Ceficin O have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ceficin O is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ceficin O as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ceficin O 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.
Ceficin O's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Ceficin O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ceficin O related warnings section.
Ceficin O is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ceficin O are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Ceficin O may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ceficin O is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ceficin O 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceficin O is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ceficin O safe for pregnant women?
Ceficin O may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ceficin O, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ceficin O safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ceficin O. Immediately discontinue Ceficin O 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 Ceficin O on the Kidneys?
Ceficin O rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceficin O on the Liver?
Side effects of Ceficin O rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ceficin O on the Heart?
Ceficin O may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ceficin O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceficin O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceficin O habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ceficin O has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Ceficin O
Ceficin O may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceficin O
Taking alcohol with Ceficin O can be dangerous.
Discontinuing Ceficin O 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.
Yes, Ceficin O can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, [medicine] 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.
Yes, Ceficin O can be taken with augmentin, 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.
Avoid taking Ceficin O with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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