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Cefaclor is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Cefaclor depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Cefaclor is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefaclor is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefaclor safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefaclor without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Cefaclor safe during breastfeeding?
Cefaclor is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefaclor on the Kidneys?
Cefaclor has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefaclor on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cefaclor on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefaclor on the Heart?
Cefaclor is not harmful for the heart.
Cefaclor 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 Cefaclor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefaclor habit forming or addictive?
Cefaclor is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cefaclor. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefaclor is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefaclor in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefaclor
It is safe to take Cefaclor with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefaclor
Information about the interaction of Cefaclor and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-305
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceclor® (cefaclor)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Karlor® Cd (cefaclor)