Becef 250 Injection

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Becef 250 Injection

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Becef Information

Becef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Becef have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Becef depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Becef can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Becef are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Becef is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Becef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Becef is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Becef contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Becef with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Becef Benefits & Uses

Becef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Becef 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Meningitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Becef Side Effects

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

Severe

Mild

Becef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Becef safe for pregnant women?


    Becef is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Becef safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Becef for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Becef on the Kidneys?


    Becef rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Becef on the Liver?


    Becef has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Becef on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Becef with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Becef Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Becef

  • Is this Becef habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Becef is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Becef, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Becef can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Becef only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Becef in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Becef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Becef


    It is safe to take Becef with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Becef


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Becef.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Becef

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Becef with doxycycline?

Dr. , General Physician

Becef and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Becef cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Becef can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Becef for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Becef can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Becef cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Becef can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Becef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Becef 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.



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