Cefiped: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefiped Information

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

Cefiped Benefits & Uses

Cefiped is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Cefiped 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: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)

Cefiped Related Warnings

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.

Unknown
Is the use of Cefiped safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefiped.

Safe
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.

Moderate
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.

Moderate
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.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Cefiped with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Warfarin

Cefiped Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Cefiped

Is this Cefiped habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cefiped has not been reported.

No
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.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Cefiped 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, Cefiped cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cefiped Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefiped

Taking Cefiped with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefiped

Taking alcohol with Cefiped can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cefiped

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefiped with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cefiped without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefiped with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Cefiped over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cefiped for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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.