Cefforen 200 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefditoren (200 mg)

Cefforen 200 Tablet

6 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 240
6 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 240
202 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefditoren (200 mg)

Cefforen Information

Cefforen is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefforen have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Cefforen is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Cefforen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefforen are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Cefforen can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cefforen in conditions like Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefforen contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cefforen with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefforen, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Cefforen Benefits & Uses

Cefforen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cefforen 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
Adult
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pneumonia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefforen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefforen safe for pregnant women?


    Cefforen rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Cefforen safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefforen 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 Cefforen on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cefforen on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Cefforen on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefforen on the Heart?


    Cefforen has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cefforen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Cefforen Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefforen

  • Is this Cefforen habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cefforen is addictive.

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


    Cefforen does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cefforen is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Cefforen cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cefforen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefforen


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Cefforen together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefforen


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefforen and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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 307-310

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Spectracef® (cefditoren pivoxil)



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