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Cefkab 250 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefkab 250 Injection have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cefkab 250 Injection 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.
While these are the most often observed Cefkab 250 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefkab 250 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Cefkab 250 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Cefkab 250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefkab 250 Injection related warnings section.
Cefkab 250 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cefkab 250 Injection in conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefkab 250 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Cefkab 250 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefkab 250 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cefkab 250 Injection 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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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefkab 250 Injection is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Cefkab 250 Injection safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cefkab in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefkab 250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cefkab on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Cefkab 250 Injection on the Kidneys?
Cefkab has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefkab 250 Injection on the Liver?
Cefkab may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefkab 250 Injection on the Heart?
You can take Cefkab without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefkab 250 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefkab 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Cefkab 250 Injection does not cause addiction.
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 Cefkab 250 Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Cefkab 250 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefkab 250 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefkab 250 Injection
Taking Cefkab 250 Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefkab 250 Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefkab 250 Injection with alcohol will be.
Cefkab can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Cefkab can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Cefkab works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Yes, Cefkab can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes, Cefkab can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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