Cefirone V Information
Cefirone V is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. The alternative uses of Cefirone V have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Cefirone V is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefirone V can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefirone V are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cefirone V has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefirone V related warnings talks about Cefirone V's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cefirone V is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefirone V contraindications section.
Additionally, Cefirone V may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefirone V is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Cefirone V Benefits & Uses
Cefirone V is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Cefirone V 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
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Cefirone V Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefirone V is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Sore throat
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Moderate
- Peripheral Edema
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Rash
- Headache
- Urticaria
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Chills
- पेट की गैस
- Flushing
- Infection
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Fatigue
Cefirone V Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cefirone V safe for pregnant women?
Cefirone V can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
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Is the use of Cefirone V safe during breastfeeding?
Cefirone V does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Cefirone V on the Kidneys?
Cefirone V rarely harms the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Cefirone V on the Liver?
Cefirone V is completely safe for the liver.
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What is the effect of Cefirone V on the Heart?
Cefirone V is completely safe for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Cefirone V with Other Drugs
Cefirone V should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
- Jidocal 500 mg Tablet
- Gemcal Nasal Spray
- Gemitrol NS Nasal Solution
- LDD Bioscience Ice Cool Talcum Powder 150 gm
Moderate
Cefirone V Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefirone V unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Jaundice
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergy
- Syphilis
- Kidney Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Cefirone V
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Is this Cefirone V habit forming or addictive?
Cefirone V is not addictive in nature.
Cefirone V Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cefirone V
It is safe to take Cefirone V with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Cefirone V
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefirone V with alcohol will be.
Frequently asked Questions about Cefirone V
Question about 7 years ago
Can I take Cefirone V without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Cefirone V 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 about 7 years ago
How to take Cefirone V?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Do not self-administer Cefirone V. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Question almost 7 years ago
Is Cefirone V safe to use?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Cefirone V is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been 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 7 years ago
Can I discontinue Cefirone V on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Discontinuing Cefirone V in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I take Cefirone V with azithromycin?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
Avoid taking Cefirone V with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vancomycin Hydrochloride
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