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Zafil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Zafil have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Zafil 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zafil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zafil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Zafil has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zafil related warnings talks about Zafil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Zafil contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Zafil have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zafil is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zafil 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 Zafil is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Zafil safe for pregnant women?
Zafil is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Zafil safe during breastfeeding?
Zafil is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zafil on the Kidneys?
Zafil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zafil on the Liver?
Zafil is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zafil on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Zafil for the heart.
Zafil 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 Zafil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zafil habit forming or addictive?
Zafil is not addictive in nature.
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 Zafil can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zafil only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zafil is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zafil
It is safe to take Zafil with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zafil
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zafil and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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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)
