Cefzidome

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Cefzidome Information

Cefzidome is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefzidome have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Cefzidome is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

While these are the most often observed Cefzidome side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefzidome go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Cefzidome has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefzidome has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefzidome related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Cefzidome since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefzidome are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Cefzidome may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cefzidome is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Cefzidome Benefits & Uses

Cefzidome is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cefzidome 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
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Cefzidome Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefzidome is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction
  • Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
  • Maculopapular rash
  • पेट दर्द
  • Itching or burning

Cefzidome Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefzidome safe for pregnant women?


    Cefzidome is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefzidome safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefzidome.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefzidome on the Kidneys?


    Cefzidome may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefzidome on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefzidome on the Heart?


    Cefzidome is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cefzidome with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Cefzidome Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefzidome

  • Is this Cefzidome habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cefzidome is addictive.

    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 Cefzidome can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cefzidome only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Cefzidome cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cefzidome Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefzidome


    Taking Cefzidome with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefzidome


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefzidome.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; FORTAZ® (ceftazidime)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-312

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