Lizokef: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lizokef Information

Lizokef, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Lizokef have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lizokef. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lizokef have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lizokef go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Lizokef's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Lizokef has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lizokef related warnings section.

Lizokef is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Anemia as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Lizokef contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Lizokef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Lizokef, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Lizokef Benefits & Uses
Lizokef Dosage & How to Take
Lizokef Side Effects
Lizokef Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lizokef with Other Drugs
Lizokef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lizokef
Lizokef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lizokef Benefits & Uses

Lizokef is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis
Bacterial Infections
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Cellulitis

Lizokef 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

Lizokef Related Warnings

Is the use of Lizokef safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lizokef. It is best to stop taking Lizokef immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lizokef safe during breastfeeding?

Lizokef may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lizokef on the Kidneys?

Lizokef rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lizokef on the Liver?

Lizokef is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lizokef on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Lizokef for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Lizokef with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Pseudoephedrine

Bupropion

Buspirone

Phenylephrine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Probenecid

Carbamazepine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Amikacin

Warfarin

Rifampicin

Paracetamol,Codeine

Mild

Phenytoin

Lizokef Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease
Anemia
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Hyperthyroidism
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lizokef

Is this Lizokef habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lizokef has not been reported.

Lizokef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lizokef

The side effects of taking Lizokef with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lizokef

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lizokef with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Lizokef

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lizokef with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Lizokef can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Lizokef 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Lizokef with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Lizokef and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Lizokef?

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

Lizokef can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Lizokef?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Lizokef can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.