Bencef 250 Tablet

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Bencef 250 Tablet

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Bencef 250 Tablet Information

Bencef 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Bencef 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Bencef 250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Bencef 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Bencef 250 Tablet 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 Bencef 250 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Bencef 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Bencef 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Bencef 250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Bencef 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Bencef 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Bencef 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bencef 250 Tablet 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(Male)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Bencef 250 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bencef 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Bencef 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Bencef.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bencef 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Bencef on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bencef 250 Tablet on the Liver?


    Using Bencef does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bencef 250 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Bencef 250 Tablet with Other Drugs

Bencef 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -



Bencef 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bencef 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Bencef 250 Tablet

  • Is this Bencef 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Bencef 250 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Bencef 250 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Bencef 250 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Bencef 250 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Bencef 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bencef 250 Tablet


    It is safe to take Bencef 250 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bencef 250 Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Bencef 250 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Bencef 250 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Bencef affect hemoglobin?

Yes, Bencef can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Bencef treat typhoid?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bencef can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Bencef help in sinus infection?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bencef can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Bencef with ibuprofen?

Yes, Bencef can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Bencef contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Bencef 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312



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