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B Cef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of B Cef have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of B Cef is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, B Cef can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of B Cef are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that B Cef has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on B Cef related warnings talks about B Cef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on B Cef contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, B Cef may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking B Cef is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
B Cef 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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Is the use of B Cef safe for pregnant women?
B Cef is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of B Cef safe during breastfeeding?
B Cef does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of B Cef on the Kidneys?
B Cef may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of B Cef on the Liver?
B Cef does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of B Cef on the Heart?
Using B Cef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
B Cef 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 B Cef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this B Cef habit forming or addictive?
B Cef does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking B Cef as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
B Cef should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of B Cef in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and B Cef
Taking B Cef with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and B Cef
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking B Cef.
Yes, B Cef can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes B Cef 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.
B Cef is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
B Cef and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
B Cef works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)