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Addcef is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Addcef depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Addcef 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Addcef is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Addcef safe for pregnant women?
Addcef is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Addcef safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Addcef.
What is the effect of Addcef on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Addcef on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Addcef on the Liver?
Addcef is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Addcef on the Heart?
Addcef is not harmful for the heart.
Addcef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Addcef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Addcef habit forming or addictive?
Addcef does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Addcef. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Addcef should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Addcef is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Addcef
Taking Addcef with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Addcef
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Addcef.
Yes Addcef is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
No, you can not buy Addcef over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Addcef can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
Addcef is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Yes, Addcef can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience