Cefzime Sb is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Cefzime Sb safe for pregnant women?
Cefzime Sb is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefzime Sb safe during breastfeeding?
Cefzime Sb does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Cefzime Sb on the Kidneys?
Cefzime Sb may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefzime Sb on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cefzime Sb on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefzime Sb on the Heart?
Using Cefzime Sb does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Cefzime Sb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefzime Sb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefzime Sb habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefzime Sb is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefzime Sb as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Cefzime Sb is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefzime Sb is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefzime Sb
You can take Cefzime Sb with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefzime Sb
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefzime Sb and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, you can not buy Cefzime Sb 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.
Cefzime Sb works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Yes Cefzime Sb is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
Cefzime Sb 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.
Yes, Cefzime Sb is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)