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Sancef O 200 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Sancef O 200 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Sancef O 200 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Sancef O 200 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Sancef O 200 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Sancef O 200 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Sancef O 200 Tablet related warnings talks about Sancef O 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Sancef O 200 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Sancef O 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Sancef O 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Sancef O 200 Tablet 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sancef O 200 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Sancef O 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Sancef O (Sanjivini) safely.
Is the use of Sancef O 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Sancef O (Sanjivini) is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sancef O 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Sancef O (Sanjivini) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sancef O 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Sancef O (Sanjivini) is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Sancef O 200 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Sancef O (Sanjivini) without any fear of damage to the heart.
Sancef O 200 Tablet 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 Sancef O 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sancef O 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Sancef O 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sancef O 200 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Sancef O 200 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sancef O 200 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Sancef O 200 Tablet
You can take Sancef O 200 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sancef O 200 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Sancef O 200 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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.
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.
Sancef O (Sanjivini) can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
