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Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ceroxim XP 250 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ceroxim XP safely.
Is the use of Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Ceroxim XP.
What is the effect of Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ceroxim XP may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Ceroxim XP on the liver.
What is the effect of Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Ceroxim XP is not harmful for the heart.
Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ceroxim XP 250 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Ceroxim XP can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.
Yes, Ceroxim XP covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Ceroxim XP.
Yes, Ceroxim XP can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an 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.
Ceroxim XP 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.
Ceroxim XP 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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