Calicef Sb: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Calicef Sb Benefits & Uses

Calicef Sb is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Calicef Sb 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Calicef Sb Related Warnings

Is the use of Calicef Sb safe for pregnant women?

Calicef SB is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Calicef Sb safe during breastfeeding?

Calicef SB has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Calicef Sb on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Calicef SB on kidney, information on safety of Calicef SB for kidney is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Calicef Sb on the Liver?

Calicef SB may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Calicef Sb on the Heart?

Side effects of Calicef SB on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Calicef Sb with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Amikacin

Cyclosporine

Calicef Sb Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Calicef Sb

Is this Calicef Sb habit forming or addictive?

Calicef Sb is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Calicef Sb only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Calicef Sb for mental disorders.

No

Calicef Sb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Calicef Sb

Taking Calicef Sb with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Calicef Sb

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Calicef Sb with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Calicef Sb

Question over 5 years ago

Does Calicef SB cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Rarely Calicef SB can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Calicef SB?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Do not self-administer Calicef SB. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Calicef SB help in preventing cold?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Calicef SB does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Calicef SB to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can use Calicef SB to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Calicef SB cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Calicef SB 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.