Cefex 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefex 100 Tablet Information

Cefex 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Cefex 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Cefex 100 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Cefex 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cefex 100 Tablet 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.

It is also important to note that Cefex 100 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefex 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Cefex 100 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Cefex 100 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefex 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Cefex 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefex 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Cefex 100 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefex 100 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefex 100 Tablet is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Swelling

Moderate

Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)

Mild

Rash
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Urticaria
Maculopapular rash

Cefex 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefex 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Cefex in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Cefex 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Cefex does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefex 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Cefex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefex 100 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Cefex 100 Tablet on the Heart?

Using Cefex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Cefex 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefex 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cefex 100 Tablet

Is this Cefex 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cefex 100 Tablet is addictive.

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

After taking Cefex 100 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefex 100 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cefex 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Cefex 100 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cefex 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefex 100 Tablet

It is safe to take Cefex 100 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefex 100 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefex 100 Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefex 100 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefex with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Cefex and doxycyclin 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Cefex for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefex can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefex with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Cefex can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefex with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Avoid taking Cefex with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefex treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Cefex is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.