Allsef 125 Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Allsef Information

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

Allsef Benefits & Uses

Allsef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Allsef 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Allsef Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Allsef is used -

Allsef Related Warnings

Is the use of Allsef safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Allsef safe during breastfeeding?

Allsef is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Allsef on the Kidneys?

Allsef rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Allsef on the Liver?

Allsef is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Allsef on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Allsef for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Allsef with Other Drugs

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

Allsef Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Allsef

Is this Allsef habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Allsef has not been reported.

No
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.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Allsef 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?

Allsef is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Allsef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Allsef

It is safe to take Allsef with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Allsef

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Allsef with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Allsef

Question about 6 years ago

What is Allsef?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Allsef 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Allsef cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Allsef has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Allsef?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Take Allsef as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Allsef treat UTI?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Allsef 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Allsef cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Allsef does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Allsef.