Cefastar 250 Mg Drops: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops Information

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Cefastar 250 Mg Drops has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Some other side effects of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Cefastar 250 Mg Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefastar 250 Mg Drops related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Cefastar 250 Mg Drops may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefastar 250 Mg Drops is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Cefastar Benefits & Uses
Cefastar Side Effects
Cefastar Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cefastar with Other Drugs
Cefastar Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefastar

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops Benefits & Uses

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Ear Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Prostatitis
Osteomyelitis
Kidney Infection
Tonsillitis
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Pneumonia

Severe Interaction of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops with Other Drugs

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Metformin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Bumetanide

Bumetanide Tablet

Drospirenone

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefastar 250 Mg Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Cefastar 250 Mg Drops

Is this Cefastar 250 Mg Drops habit forming or addictive?

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops does not cause addiction.

Frequently asked Questions about Cefastar 250 Mg Drops

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Cefastar work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Cefastar 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. Cefastar 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cefastar cause itching?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefastar might cause itching. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing itching after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cefastar safe to use?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefastar is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, joint pain, and rash. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cefastar cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Cefastar has been reported to cause diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Cefastar treat UTI?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cefastar can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae). 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.

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