Cefo AZ 100/250Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefo Az Benefits & Uses

Cefo Az is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Ear Infection
COPD
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
Bacterial Infections
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

Cefo Az 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg), Azithromycin (500 mg)/Tablet

Cefo Az Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefo Az safe for pregnant women?

Cefo Az is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefo Az safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefo Az.
What is the effect of Cefo Az on the Kidneys?

Cefo Az has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefo Az on the Liver?

Cefo Az is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefo Az on the Heart?

Cefo Az has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Cefo Az with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Cefo Az Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefo Az 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
Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Cefo Az

Is this Cefo Az habit forming or addictive?

Cefo Az is not addictive in nature.

Cefo Az Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefo Az

Taking Cefo Az with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefo Az

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefo Az with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Cefo Az

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefo Az?

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

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefo Az on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Cefo Az in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of 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 over 5 years ago

What is Cefo Az?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Cefo Az is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cefo Az with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefo Az 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.