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Cefgol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Cefgol also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefgol. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cefgol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefgol 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 Cefgol is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cefgol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefgol related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefgol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Cefgol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefgol is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Cefgol 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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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 Cefgol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefgol safe for pregnant women?
Cefgol has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefgol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cefgol. Immediately discontinue Cefgol if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Cefgol on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cefgol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Cefgol on the Liver?
Cefgol can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Cefgol on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cefgol on the heart have been reported.
Cefgol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefgol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefgol habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cefgol has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cefgol since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefgol does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cefgol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefgol
Taking Cefgol with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefgol
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefgol and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Cefgol is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, you can use Cefgol 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.
Rarely Cefgol can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, Cefgol is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Cefgol is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
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