Zefu 500 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Fdc Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefuroxime (500 mg)

Zefu 500 Mg Tablet

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Zefu 500 Mg Tablet Information

Zefu 500 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Zefu 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zefu 500 Mg Tablet. 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, Zefu 500 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Zefu 500 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Zefu 500 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Zefu 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zefu 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Zefu 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Zefu 500 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zefu 500 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zefu 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zefu 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zefu 500 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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(Male)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Zefu 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zefu 500 Mg Tablet is used -

Zefu 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zefu 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Zefu is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zefu 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Zefu does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zefu 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zefu on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zefu 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Zefu does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zefu 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Zefu is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Zefu 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zefu 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zefu 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Zefu 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Zefu 500 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zefu 500 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Zefu 500 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Zefu 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Zefu 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zefu 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking Zefu 500 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zefu 500 Mg Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zefu 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zefu 500 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zefu treat gonorrhea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zefu can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Zefu treat typhoid?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zefu can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zefu with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zefu can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Zefu along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zefu treat strep throat?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zefu 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zefu cover anaerobes?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zefu covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Zefu.



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