Adrocef 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Adrocef 500 Tablet Information

Adrocef 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Other than this, Adrocef 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Adrocef 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Adrocef 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Adrocef 500 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 Adrocef 500 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Adrocef 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Adrocef 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Adrocef 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Adrocef 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Adrocef 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Adrocef Benefits & Uses
Adrocef Dosage & How to Take
Adrocef Side Effects
Adrocef Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Adrocef with Other Drugs
Adrocef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Adrocef
Adrocef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Adrocef 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Adrocef 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Adrocef 500 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	Disease: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Adrocef 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Adrocef 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Adrocef without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Adrocef 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Adrocef does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Adrocef 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Adrocef 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Adrocef is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Adrocef 500 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Adrocef without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Adrocef 500 Tablet with Other Drugs

Adrocef 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Adrocef 500 Tablet Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Adrocef 500 Tablet

Is this Adrocef 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Adrocef 500 Tablet.

No
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 Adrocef 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Adrocef 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Adrocef 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Adrocef 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Adrocef 500 Tablet

You can take Adrocef 500 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Adrocef 500 Tablet

You may consume alcohol while taking Adrocef 500 Tablet. But caution is still important.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Adrocef 500 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Adrocef cause hair loss?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Adrocef does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Adrocef is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Adrocef for tooth infection?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Adrocef is not recommended for the treatment of tooth infection. However, it might be used for prevention (prophylaxis) of infection that arises because of dental surgery.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Adrocef?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Take Adrocef as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Adrocef be used for sinus infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Adrocef might be used to treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, because of its poor activity against these bacteria Adrocef is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).