Cefifurt 200 Mg Dry Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefifurt Information

Cefifurt is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefifurt have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Cefifurt depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefifurt can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cefifurt normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Cefifurt's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefifurt has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefifurt related warnings section.

The section on Cefifurt contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Cefifurt may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Cefifurt Benefits & Uses
Cefifurt Dosage & How to Take
Cefifurt Side Effects
Cefifurt Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cefifurt with Other Drugs
Cefifurt Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefifurt
Cefifurt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefifurt Benefits & Uses

Cefifurt is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

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
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Cefifurt 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: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefifurt Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefifurt safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cefifurt safely.

Safe
Is the use of Cefifurt safe during breastfeeding?

Cefifurt is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefifurt on the Kidneys?

Cefifurt rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefifurt on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Cefifurt on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefifurt on the Heart?

You can take Cefifurt without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefifurt with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Cefifurt Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefifurt 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 Cefifurt

Is this Cefifurt habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cefifurt has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cefifurt. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Cefifurt 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?

No, Cefifurt is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cefifurt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefifurt

Taking Cefifurt with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefifurt

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefifurt.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefifurt

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefifurt with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Cefifurt and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cefifurt with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefifurt 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Cefifurt safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Cefifurt is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Cefifurt?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cefifurt 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cefifurt cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

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.