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Allsef is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Syrup, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Allsef have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Allsef. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Allsef as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Allsef 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 Allsef has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Allsef related warnings talks about Allsef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Allsef are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Allsef with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Allsef, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Allsef 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Allsef safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Allsef without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Allsef safe during breastfeeding?
Allsef is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Allsef on the Kidneys?
Allsef rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Allsef on the Liver?
Allsef is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Allsef on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Allsef for the heart.
Allsef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Allsef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Allsef habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Allsef has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Allsef, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Allsef can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Allsef is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Allsef is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Allsef
It is safe to take Allsef with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Allsef
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Allsef with alcohol.
Allsef 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, Allsef is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.
No, Allsef does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Allsef.
No, Allsef does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
Yes, Allsef can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Allsef along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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