Bigcef DT 125 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bigcef DT 125 Tablet Information

Bigcef DT 125 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Bigcef DT 125 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Bigcef DT 125 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Bigcef DT 125 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Bigcef DT 125 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Bigcef DT 125 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Bigcef DT 125 Tablet related warnings talks about Bigcef DT 125 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Bigcef DT 125 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Bigcef DT 125 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Bigcef DT 125 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Bigcef Benefits & Uses
Bigcef Dosage & How to Take
Bigcef Side Effects
Bigcef Related Warnings
Bigcef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Bigcef
Bigcef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Bigcef DT 125 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Bigcef DT 125 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bigcef DT 125 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

Bigcef DT 125 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bigcef DT 125 Tablet is used -

Bigcef DT 125 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Bigcef DT 125 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Bigcef DT 125 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Bigcef.

Safe
What is the effect of Bigcef DT 125 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Bigcef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Bigcef DT 125 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Bigcef DT 125 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Bigcef without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Bigcef DT 125 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bigcef DT 125 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Bigcef DT 125 Tablet

Is this Bigcef DT 125 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Bigcef DT 125 Tablet.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Bigcef DT 125 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Bigcef DT 125 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Bigcef DT 125 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Bigcef DT 125 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bigcef DT 125 Tablet

Taking Bigcef DT 125 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Bigcef DT 125 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Bigcef DT 125 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Bigcef DT 125 Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Bigcef?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

The dosage of Bigcef may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food because food promotes its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Bigcef safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bigcef is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Bigcef?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Bigcef is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Bigcef cover anaerobes?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bigcef covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Bigcef.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Bigcef contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Bigcef 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.