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Fervay is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Infusion, Tablet. Fervay also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Fervay depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fervay can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fervay are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Fervay's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fervay has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fervay related warnings section.
The section on Fervay contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Fervay may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fervay is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fervay is used to treat the following -
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fervay is used -
Is the use of Fervay safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Fervay without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Fervay safe during breastfeeding?
Fervay is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fervay on the Kidneys?
Fervay rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fervay on the Liver?
Fervay is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Fervay on the Heart?
Using Fervay does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Fervay should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fervay unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fervay habit forming or addictive?
Fervay 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 Fervay can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fervay only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fervay is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fervay
Taking Fervay with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fervay
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fervay with alcohol.
No, Fervay does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Fervay.
No, Fervay does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
Yes, Fervay can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
Yes, Fervay 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.
No, Fervay does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Fervay is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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