Cefilife 200 MG Tablet

Manufacturer:

Leo Pharmaceuticals

Composition:

Cefixime

Prescription:

Not Required

What are the interactions for Cefilife 200 MG Tablet?

At whatever point you take more than one medicine, or mix it with specific foods or beverages, you're in danger of a drug interaction. 

Interaction with Disease 

Colitis Moderate 

Abstain from taking this medicine in the event that it prompts extreme looseness of the bowels, stomach torment or blood in stools. Advise the specialist on the off chance that you have any gastrointestinal sicknesses. Drink satisfactory measure of water to avoid drying out. 

Seizure issue Moderate 

Use with alert on the off chance that you have any seizure issue or a family ancestry of seizures. Stop if seizure is expected to Cefilife 200 MG Tablet. Begin with suitable Anticonvulsant medicine in the event that it is clinically demonstrated. 

Interaction with Alcohol 

Liquor 

Interaction with liquor is obscure. It is prudent to counsel your specialist before utilization. 

Interaction with Lab Test 

Lab 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Food 

Sustenance 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Medicine 

Cholera Vaccine Major 

Maintain a strategic distance from cholera immunization if the patient has taken Cefilife 200 MG Tablet inside 14 days before inoculation. Use of different anti-toxins and antibodies ought to be accounted for to the specialist. 

Ethinyl Estradiol Moderate 

The ideal impact of prophylactic pills won't be accomplished if these medicines are taken together. Suitable portion changes or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision. 

Amikacin Moderate 

You may encounter sickness or retching, expanded or diminished pee, sudden weight gain, and liquid maintenance if these medicines are taken together. This interaction is bound to happen on the off chance that you have a kidney illness. Standard kidney work tests are to be performed and suitable portion alterations or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision. 

Cyclosporine Moderate 

You may encounter heaving, loose bowels, dazedness and migraine if these medicines are utilized together. Standard kidney work tests are to be performed and suitable portion changes or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision.

Where is the Cefilife 200 MG Tablet approved?

India

United States

Japan

What are the dosage instructions?

Are there any missed dose instructions?

The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

Are there any overdose instructions?

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

What are the substitutes for Cefilife 200 MG Tablet?

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cefilife 200 MG Tablet, and hence can be used as its substitute.

Cefix 200 MG Tablet

Cipla Ltd

Key highlights of Cefilife 200 MG Tablet

How long is the duration of effect?

It is excreted in urine and feces and the effect lasts for a duration of up to 20 to 36 hours.

What is the onset of action?

The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 2 to 3 hours of administration via intramuscular injection.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

Limited data is available on the use of Cefilife 200 MG Tablet in pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed when benefits overweigh the risk.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendency has been reported.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

This medicine can be taken by women who are breastfeeding. Small amounts of the Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is excreted through human breast milk. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea and thrush is necessary.

What are the side effects of Cefilife 200 MG Tablet?

In addition to its intended effect, Cefilife 200 MG Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Black or tarry stools Major Common

Chest pain Major Common

Fever Major Common

Difficulty or painful urination Major Common

Sore throat Major Common

Diarrhea Major Less Common

Abdominal pain Major Rare

Dizziness Major Rare

Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet Major Rare

Acid or sour stomach Major Rare

Change in taste Minor Rare

Excessive air or gas in stomach Minor Rare

What are the contraindications of Cefilife 200 MG Tablet?

Allergy

Avoid if the patient has a known allergy to Cefilife 200 MG Tablet or any other Beta-lactam antibiotics like penicillins and cephalosporins.

Lidocaine

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is contraindicated if Lidocaine is used as a solvent for intravenous injection. Lidocaine can be used as a slovent for Intramuscular injection excluding contraindications.

Calcium-containing products

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is contraindicated in neonates who are on calcium-containing intravenous solutions or infusions such as parenteral nutrition because of the risk of precipitation of Cefilife 200 MG Tablet and calcium.

When is Cefilife 200 MG Tablet prescribed?

Bacterial Meningitis

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of meningitis, which is an inflammation of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord, caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis.

Bacterial Septicemia

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of septicemia which is an infection of the blood caused by Staphylococci and Streptococcus pyogenes.

Gonococcal Infection

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of gonococcal infection which is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Urinary Tract Infection

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of infections of the urinary tract caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Pneumonia

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia which is a common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae.

Bone and joint infections

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of bone and joint infections like septic arthritis and osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococci and Streptococci species.

Skin and structure Infection

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of Skin and structure infection like cellulitis, wound infection and cutaneous abscess caused by Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus.

About Cefilife 200 MG Tablet

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is utilized to treat contaminations caused by microscopic organisms. It fills in as an anti-toxin by ceasing the development of microscopic organisms and furthermore executing it. It is utilized to treat contaminations, for example, bronchitis ( contamination of the air cylinders to the lungs), gonorrhea ( an explicitly transmitted sickness) and diseases of ear, throat, tonsils and so on. Cefilife 200 MG Tablet just treats bacterial contaminations and doesnt work for viral diseases like influenza. This drug comes as chewable tablets and cases. 

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet is utilized to treat contaminations caused by microscopic organisms. It fills in as an anti-microbial by halting the development of microscopic organisms and furthermore executing it. It is utilized to treat contaminations, for example, bronchitis ( contamination of the air cylinders to the lungs), gonorrhea ( an explicitly transmitted ailment) and diseases of ear, throat, tonsils and so forth. Cefilife 200 MG Tablet doesnt work for viral diseases like influenza. 

This drug comes as chewable tablets and cases. It is normally taken at interims of 12 or 24 hours. It ought to be required at a similar investment consistently. In the event that you miss a portion, its better to skirt that portion if its as of now past the point of no return. Overdosing can cause destructive effects in your body. 

It is critical to check every one of the fixings previously the drug. It can enable you to abstain from having unfavorably susceptible responses later on the off chance that you are hypersensitive to any of the fixings. Inform you specialist about any endorsed drugs or dietary enhancements that may take. Likewise, on the off chance that you have any history of liver ailment or kidney problems, it is best to get an endorsement from the specialist with respect to the security of this medicine. This drug can be destructive to pregnant ladies. Subsequently in the event that you are pregnant or intending to get pregnant soon, dont take this drug. 

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet can cause certain side effects as well. Some basic side effects are: looseness of the bowels, stomach torment, gas, acid reflux, sickness and retching. These side effects as a rule leave without anyone else. In any case, if these side effects are serious, you should take restorative help. Be that as it may, some side effects can be not kidding and calls for prompt restorative consideration. These are : stomach issues, rash, tingling, hives, trouble in breathing, wheezing, swelling of face ,tongue throat and so on. 

Cefilife 200 MG Tablet ought to be put away in a firmly shut holder. Store it at room temperature and far from abundance warm. Keep them out of the compass of kids.

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