Cefoprim 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefoprim 500 Tablet Information

Cefoprim 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Cefoprim 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Cefoprim 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefoprim 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefoprim 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cefoprim 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Cefoprim 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefoprim 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Cefoprim 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefoprim 500 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Cefoprim Benefits & Uses
Cefoprim Dosage & How to Take
Cefoprim Side Effects
Cefoprim Related Warnings
Cefoprim Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprim
Cefoprim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefoprim 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefoprim 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefoprim 500 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
Adult(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefoprim 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefoprim 500 Tablet is used -

Cefoprim 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefoprim 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Cefoprim in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Cefoprim 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Cefoprim is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefoprim 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Cefoprim 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Cefoprim is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefoprim 500 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Cefoprim without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Cefoprim 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefoprim 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprim 500 Tablet

Is this Cefoprim 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cefoprim 500 Tablet is addictive.

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

After taking Cefoprim 500 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefoprim 500 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cefoprim 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Cefoprim 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cefoprim 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefoprim 500 Tablet

Taking Cefoprim 500 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoprim 500 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefoprim 500 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprim 500 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cefoprim cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Cefoprim has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefoprim with aspirin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefoprim can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cefoprim along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Cefoprim?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

The dosage of Cefoprim may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food because food promotes its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefoprim cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefoprim does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Cefoprim.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefoprim cause weight loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefoprim does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Cefoprim is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.