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Bevocef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. Other than this, Bevocef has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Bevocef 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Bevocef include Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. These side effects of Bevocef 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.
In addition, Bevocef's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Bevocef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Bevocef since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Bevocef with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bevocef is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Bevocef 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Bevocef safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Bevocef for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Bevocef safe during breastfeeding?
Bevocef does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Bevocef on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Bevocef. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Bevocef on the Liver?
Bevocef can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Bevocef on the Heart?
Side effects of Bevocef on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Bevocef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bevocef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bevocef habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Bevocef is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Bevocef since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Bevocef should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bevocef cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Bevocef
It is safe to take Bevocef with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bevocef
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Bevocef as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Bevocef 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.
Yes, Bevocef can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Discontinuing Bevocef in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Bevocef 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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