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Ceftum 125 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Ceftum 125 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ceftum 125 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ceftum 125 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ceftum 125 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Ceftum 125 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ceftum 125 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ceftum 125 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Ceftum 125 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Ceftum 125 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Ceftum 125 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ceftum 125 Tablet 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.
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Is the use of Ceftum 125 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ceftum Tablet is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ceftum 125 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ceftum Tablet is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ceftum 125 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ceftum Tablet rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceftum 125 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Ceftum Tablet on the liver.
What is the effect of Ceftum 125 Tablet on the Heart?
Ceftum Tablet is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceftum 125 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceftum 125 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ceftum 125 Tablet 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 Ceftum 125 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ceftum 125 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ceftum 125 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ceftum 125 Tablet
Taking Ceftum 125 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftum 125 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ceftum 125 Tablet with alcohol will be.
No, Ceftum Tablet does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Ceftum Tablet. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
Take Ceftum Tablet as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
Ceftum Tablet is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Ceftum Tablet can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Ceftum Tablet is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
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