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Novofran Cf is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Novofran Cf has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Novofran Cf depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Novofran Cf can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Novofran Cf go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Novofran Cf's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Novofran Cf related warnings talks about Novofran Cf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Novofran Cf can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Novofran Cf in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Novofran Cf contraindications section.
Besides this, Novofran Cf may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Novofran Cf, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Novofran Cf 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Novofran Cf is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Novofran Cf safe for pregnant women?
Novofran CF can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Novofran CF, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Novofran Cf safe during breastfeeding?
Novofran CF 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 Novofran Cf on the Kidneys?
Novofran CF may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Novofran Cf on the Liver?
Novofran CF may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Novofran Cf on the Heart?
Novofran CF may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Novofran Cf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Novofran Cf unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Novofran Cf habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Novofran Cf is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Novofran Cf
Some foods when eaten with Novofran Cf can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Novofran Cf
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Novofran Cf as it can have severe side effects.
Discontinuing Novofran CF 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.
Novofran CF 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.
Novofran CF is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Novofran CF and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Novofran CF can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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