Sefvzn

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Sefvzn Information



Sefvzn Benefits & Uses

Sefvzn is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sefvzn 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
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sefvzn Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sefvzn safe for pregnant women?


    Sefvzn is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Sefvzn safe during breastfeeding?


    Sefvzn does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sefvzn on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Sefvzn on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sefvzn on the Liver?


    Using Sefvzn does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sefvzn on the Heart?


    You can take Sefvzn without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Sefvzn with Other Drugs

Sefvzn should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -



Sefvzn Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sefvzn unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Sefvzn

  • Is this Sefvzn habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Sefvzn.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Sefvzn can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Sefvzn only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Sefvzn in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Sefvzn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sefvzn


    It is safe to take Sefvzn with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sefvzn


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Sefvzn and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Sefvzn

Question over 4 years ago

Can Sefvzn treat UTI?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sefvzn can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Sefvzn without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Sefvzn is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 4 years ago

Can Sefvzn treat pneumonia?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Sefvzn can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Sefvzn safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sefvzn is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Sefvzn cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Sefvzn has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312



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