Cefistar Tablet DT

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Cefistar Tablet DT

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Cefistar Tablet DT Information

Cefistar Tablet DT, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Cefistar Tablet DT also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Cefistar Tablet DT depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Cefistar Tablet DT side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefistar Tablet DT go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Cefistar Tablet DT's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefistar Tablet DT related warnings talks about Cefistar Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefistar Tablet DT are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Cefistar Tablet DT may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefistar Tablet DT is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Cefistar Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Cefistar Tablet DT is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefistar Tablet DT 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

Cefistar Tablet DT Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefistar Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefistar safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefistar Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefistar does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefistar Tablet DT on the Kidneys?


    Cefistar has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefistar Tablet DT on the Liver?


    Cefistar is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefistar Tablet DT on the Heart?


    Cefistar is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Cefistar Tablet DT Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefistar Tablet DT

  • Is this Cefistar Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cefistar Tablet DT is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefistar Tablet DT as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cefistar Tablet DT only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Cefistar Tablet DT for mental disorders.

    No

Cefistar Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefistar Tablet DT


    Taking Cefistar Tablet DT with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefistar Tablet DT


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefistar Tablet DT with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefistar Tablet DT

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefistar with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Cefistar 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefistar on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Cefistar in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefistar treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Cefistar 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Cefistar over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Cefistar over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cefistar with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Cefistar 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.



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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 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

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



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