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Cefa (Maestro) Benefits & Uses

Cefa (Maestro) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Cefa (Maestro) 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

Cefa (Maestro) Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefa (Maestro) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Cefa (Maestro) has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Cefa (Maestro) safe during breastfeeding?

Cefa (Maestro) can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefa (Maestro) on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cefa (Maestro). If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefa (Maestro) on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefa (Maestro). If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefa (Maestro) on the Heart?

Cefa (Maestro) has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cefa (Maestro) with Other Drugs

Cefa (Maestro) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Cefa (Maestro) Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Cefa (Maestro)

Is this Cefa (Maestro) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cefa (Maestro) has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cefa (Maestro) as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Cefa (Maestro), so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Cefa (Maestro) in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cefa (Maestro) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefa (Maestro)

You can take Cefa (Maestro) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefa (Maestro)

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefa (Maestro).

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefa (Maestro)

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefa (Maestro)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Cefa (Maestro) can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Cefa (Maestro) to treat pneumonia?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can use Cefa (Maestro) 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 Cefa (Maestro) cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefa (Maestro) 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefa (Maestro) help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cefa (Maestro) does not help in preventing cold, because 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 take Cefa (Maestro) with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Cefa (Maestro) 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.