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Cefbet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefbet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefbet. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefbet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefbet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefbet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cefbet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefbet related warnings section.
The section on Cefbet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Cefbet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cefbet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cefbet 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 |
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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Is the use of Cefbet safe for pregnant women?
Cefbet is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Cefbet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefbet is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefbet on the Kidneys?
Cefbet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefbet on the Liver?
Cefbet does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cefbet on the Heart?
Cefbet is completely safe for the heart.
Cefbet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefbet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefbet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefbet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cefbet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefbet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefbet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefbet
Taking Cefbet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefbet
Information about the interaction of Cefbet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Cefbet can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cefbet along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses.
Cefbet is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Cefbet is not a sulfa drug. 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.
Yes, Cefbet can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.
No, Cefbet does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefbet. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
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