Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet

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Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet

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Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet Information

Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet 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.

Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet 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

Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefocef O safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefocef O does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Cefocef O on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Cefocef O on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Cefocef O does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


    After taking Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet


    You can take Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefocef O 50 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Cefocef O?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cefocef O can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefocef O on my own without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuing Cefocef O 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Cefocef O safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Cefocef O is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefocef O treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Cefocef O 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 about 6 years ago

What is Cefocef O?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Cefocef O is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.



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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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