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Cefober, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Cefober 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 Cefober. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cefober side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cefober are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefober is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cefober related warnings talks about Cefober's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Cefober have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Cefober may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefober, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cefober 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 Cefober is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefober safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Cefober.
Is the use of Cefober safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cefober. Immediately discontinue Cefober 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 Cefober on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cefober. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Cefober on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefober. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Cefober on the Heart?
Cefober has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cefober 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 Cefober unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefober habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefober.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cefober as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Cefober, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefober in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefober
You can take Cefober with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefober
Information about the interaction of Cefober and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Avoid taking Cefober with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Cefober 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.
Discontinuing Cefober in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Rarely Cefober 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, Cefober 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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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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