Cefid L

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Cefid L Information

Cefid L is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefid L have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Cefid L 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefid L can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Cefid L are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cefid L's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Cefid L related warnings talks about Cefid L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefid L are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Cefid L may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefid L, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cefid L Benefits & Uses

Cefid L is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefid L 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
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening


Cefid L Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefid L is used -

Severe

  • Angioedema
  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Mild

Cefid L Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefid L safe for pregnant women?


    Cefid L is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefid L safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Cefid L for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefid L on the Kidneys?


    Cefid L rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefid L on the Liver?


    Cefid L does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefid L on the Heart?


    Cefid L is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cefid L with Other Drugs

Cefid L should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Moderate



Cefid L Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefid L unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefid L

  • Is this Cefid L habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cefid L is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Cefid L you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cefid L is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Cefid L for mental disorders.

    No

Cefid L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefid L


    It is safe to take Cefid L with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefid L


    Consumption of alcohol and Cefid L together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Cefid L

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cefid L cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Cefid L can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefid L with phenylephrine?

Yes, Cefid L can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cefid L without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Cefid L is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefid L With Paracetamol?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefid L can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Cefid L safe?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Cefid L is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xyzal® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167

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