Cefikab 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefikab Benefits & Uses

Cefikab 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

Cefikab 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

Cefikab Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefikab safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cefikab safely.

Safe
Is the use of Cefikab safe during breastfeeding?

Cefikab does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefikab on the Kidneys?

Cefikab rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefikab on the Liver?

Using Cefikab does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefikab on the Heart?

Cefikab is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefikab with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Cefikab Contraindications

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

Is this Cefikab habit forming or addictive?

Cefikab is not addictive in nature.

No
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 Cefikab can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cefikab 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, the use of Cefikab in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cefikab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefikab

You can take Cefikab with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefikab

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefikab

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefikab?

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

Cefikab can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefikab with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Cefikab 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 Cefikab with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Cefikab 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefikab treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Cefikab 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cefikab with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefikab 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.