Efficin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Efficin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Efficin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Efficin have been listed ahead. These side effects of Efficin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Efficin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Efficin related warnings talks about Efficin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Efficin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Gastritis are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Efficin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Efficin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Efficin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Efficin 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Efficin is used -
Unknown
Is the use of Efficin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Efficin. If you are pregnant, do not take Efficin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Efficin safe during breastfeeding?
Efficin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Efficin on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Efficin. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Efficin on the Liver?
Efficin is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Efficin on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Efficin for the heart.
Efficin 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 Efficin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Efficin habit forming or addictive?
Efficin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Efficin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Efficin can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Efficin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Efficin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Efficin
You can take Efficin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Efficin
Information about the interaction of Efficin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 770