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Cifoxin 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cifoxin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cifoxin safe for pregnant women?
Cifoxin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cifoxin again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cifoxin safe during breastfeeding?
Cifoxin can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Cifoxin on the Kidneys?
Cifoxin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cifoxin on the Liver?
Cifoxin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cifoxin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cifoxin on the heart have been reported.
Cifoxin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cifoxin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cifoxin habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Cifoxin can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cifoxin. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Cifoxin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cifoxin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cifoxin
Taking Cifoxin with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cifoxin
Taking Cifoxin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Cifoxin can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, you can take Cifoxin for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
It is recommended to avoid taking Cifoxin with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Cifoxin used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
Cifoxin can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, It doesn't mean that no interaction exists between these two medicines when taken together. If you feel any discomfort after taking the two together, inform your doctor immediately.
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