Cefron 250 Mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cefron 250 Mg Capsule include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefron 250 Mg Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Cefron 250 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefron 250 Mg Capsule related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefron 250 Mg Capsule contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Cefron 250 Mg Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cefron 250 Mg Capsule 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefron 250 Mg Capsule is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefron 250 Mg Capsule without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Cefron 250 Mg Capsule does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Cefron 250 Mg Capsule rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Cefron 250 Mg Capsule is completely safe for the heart.
Cefron 250 Mg Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefron 250 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefron 250 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefron 250 Mg Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cefron 250 Mg Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cefron 250 Mg Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cefron 250 Mg Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefron 250 Mg Capsule
Taking Cefron 250 Mg Capsule with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefron 250 Mg Capsule
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefron 250 Mg Capsule with alcohol will be.
The dosage of Cefron 250 Mg Capsule may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not have any effect on its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
Cefron 250 Mg Capsule contains cefalexin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. 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. Cefron 250 Mg Capsule is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Cefron 250 Mg Capsule is a brand name of cefalexin and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, and skin infections.
Yes, Cefron 250 Mg Capsule causes nausea and vomiting in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting, you are advised to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.
No, Cefron 250 Mg Capsule does not treat scabies which is a contagious skin infestation caused by the mite (Sarcoptes scabiei). It is not recommended for the treatment of scabies because Cefron 250 Mg Capsule is not a scabicidal agent.
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