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Cefzy, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Pneumonia. Other than this, Cefzy has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cefzy depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Cefzy side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefzy go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Cefzy's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Cefzy's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefzy related warnings section.
Cefzy is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cefzy have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Cefzy may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefzy, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cefzy 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Cefzy safe for pregnant women?
Cefzy is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Cefzy safe during breastfeeding?
Cefzy is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefzy on the Kidneys?
Cefzy rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefzy on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cefzy on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefzy on the Heart?
Using Cefzy does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Cefzy should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefzy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefzy habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefzy.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cefzy. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefzy is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefzy cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cefzy
You can take Cefzy with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefzy
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefzy with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
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