Cefiglen 200 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefiglen Benefits & Uses

Cefiglen 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

Cefiglen 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)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefiglen Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefiglen safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cefiglen safely.

Safe
Is the use of Cefiglen safe during breastfeeding?

Cefiglen does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefiglen on the Kidneys?

Cefiglen rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefiglen on the Liver?

Cefiglen does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefiglen on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Cefiglen for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefiglen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Cefiglen Contraindications

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

Is this Cefiglen habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cefiglen has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cefiglen is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Cefiglen is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cefiglen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefiglen

Taking Cefiglen with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefiglen

Information about the interaction of Cefiglen and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefiglen

Question about 5 years ago

Is Cefiglen safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Cefiglen 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefiglen with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Cefiglen 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefiglen with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Cefiglen 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

Does Cefiglen treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Cefiglen is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.