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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 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -
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(Male) |
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Geriatric |
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Adult(Female) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Cefoprim 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cefoprim in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefoprim 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefoprim is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefoprim 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cefoprim on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cefoprim 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Cefoprim is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefoprim 500 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Cefoprim without any fear of damage to the heart.
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 -
Is this Cefoprim 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefoprim 500 Tablet is addictive.
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.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cefoprim 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefoprim 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cefoprim 500 Tablet
Taking Cefoprim 500 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
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.
Cefoprim is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Take Cefoprim as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
Yes, Cefoprim can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cefoprim along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses.
Yes, Cefoprim is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Cefoprim does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefoprim. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
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