Cifitus

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Cifitus Information

Cifitus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cifitus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cifitus. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cifitus as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cifitus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Cifitus's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cifitus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cifitus are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Cifitus may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Cifitus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cifitus Benefits & Uses

Cifitus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cifitus 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cifitus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cifitus safe for pregnant women?


    Cifitus is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cifitus safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Cifitus.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Cifitus on kidney have been reported.

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


    There are no any side effects of Cifitus on the liver.

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


    You can take Cifitus without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cifitus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cifitus Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cifitus

  • Is this Cifitus habit forming or addictive?


    Cifitus is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cifitus as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cifitus should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Cifitus in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cifitus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cifitus


    You can take Cifitus with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cifitus


    Information about the interaction of Cifitus and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cifitus

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cifitus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Cifitus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cifitus with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Cifitus with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Cifitus on my own without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuing Cifitus 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 about 5 years ago

How to use Cifitus?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cifitus 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cifitus with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cifitus 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

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

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



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