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Atom 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Atom 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atom 250 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Atom 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Atom 250 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.
Atom 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Atom 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Atom 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atom 250 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Atom 250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Atom 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Atom 250 Tablet 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 |
Adult(Male) |
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Geriatric |
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Adult(Female) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Atom 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Atom is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Atom 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Atom does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Atom 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Atom rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atom 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Atom is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Atom 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Atom is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atom 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atom 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Atom 250 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Atom 250 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Atom 250 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Atom 250 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Atom 250 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Atom 250 Tablet
You can take Atom 250 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atom 250 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Atom 250 Tablet.
Yes, Atom might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).
Atom contains cefuroxime which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. 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. Atom is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Yes, Atom 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.
Yes, Atom 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.
No, Atom is not a sulfa drug. 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
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