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Cefiped is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Cefiped has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefiped. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Cefiped also has some side effects, the most common being Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. Such side effects of Cefiped 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefiped is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cefiped's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cefiped can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cefiped in conditions like Allergy.
Drug reaction of Cefiped with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Cefiped is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cefiped is used to treat the following -
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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Cefiped safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Cefiped in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Cefiped safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefiped.
What is the effect of Cefiped on the Kidneys?
Cefiped may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cefiped on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefiped. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Cefiped on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Cefiped on the heart, information on safety of Cefiped for the heart is unavailable.
Cefiped should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefiped unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefiped habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cefiped has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cefiped since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefiped is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefiped cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cefiped
Taking Cefiped with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefiped
Taking alcohol with Cefiped can be dangerous.
Cefiped 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.
Cefiped is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Avoid taking Cefiped 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.
No, you can not buy Cefiped over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Cefiped can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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