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Cifadin 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cifadin 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cifadin 200 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cifadin 200 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cifadin 200 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Cifadin 200 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cifadin 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cifadin 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cifadin 200 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Cifadin 200 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cifadin 200 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cifadin 200 Tablet 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Cifadin 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cifadin without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Cifadin 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cifadin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cifadin 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cifadin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cifadin 200 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cifadin on the liver.
What is the effect of Cifadin 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Cifadin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cifadin 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cifadin 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cifadin 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cifadin 200 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cifadin 200 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cifadin 200 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cifadin 200 Tablet
You can take Cifadin 200 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cifadin 200 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cifadin 200 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, you can not buy Cifadin 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.
Discontinuing Cifadin 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.
Yes, Cifadin 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.
Cifadin can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Cifadin 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.
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