Sancef O (Sanjivini)

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Sancef O (Sanjivini) Information

Sancef O (Sanjivini) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Sancef O (Sanjivini) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Sancef O (Sanjivini) 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sancef O (Sanjivini) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Sancef O (Sanjivini) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Sancef O (Sanjivini) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sancef O (Sanjivini) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sancef O (Sanjivini) related warnings section.

The section on Sancef O (Sanjivini) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Sancef O (Sanjivini) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sancef O (Sanjivini) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Sancef O (Sanjivini) Benefits & Uses

Sancef O (Sanjivini) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sancef O (Sanjivini) 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Sancef O (Sanjivini) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sancef O (Sanjivini) is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Rash
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Dyspepsia
  • Urticaria
  • Maculopapular rash

Sancef O (Sanjivini) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sancef O (Sanjivini) safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Sancef O (Sanjivini) safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Sancef O (Sanjivini) safe during breastfeeding?


    Sancef O (Sanjivini) is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sancef O (Sanjivini) on the Kidneys?


    Sancef O (Sanjivini) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sancef O (Sanjivini) on the Liver?


    Sancef O (Sanjivini) is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sancef O (Sanjivini) on the Heart?


    You can take Sancef O (Sanjivini) without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Sancef O (Sanjivini) with Other Drugs

Sancef O (Sanjivini) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Sancef O (Sanjivini) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sancef O (Sanjivini) unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Sancef O (Sanjivini)

  • Is this Sancef O (Sanjivini) habit forming or addictive?


    Sancef O (Sanjivini) does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Sancef O (Sanjivini) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Sancef O (Sanjivini) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Sancef O (Sanjivini) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Sancef O (Sanjivini) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sancef O (Sanjivini)


    You can take Sancef O (Sanjivini) with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sancef O (Sanjivini)


    Information about the interaction of Sancef O (Sanjivini) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Sancef O (Sanjivini)

Question about 7 years ago

Does Sancef O (Sanjivini) cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Sancef O (Sanjivini) treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Sancef O (Sanjivini) is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid. 

Question about 7 years ago

How long can I safely take Sancef O (Sanjivini)?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Sancef O (Sanjivini) can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. 

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Sancef O (Sanjivini) cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sancef O (Sanjivini) can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I buy Sancef O (Sanjivini) over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine

No, you can not buy Sancef O (Sanjivini) 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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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