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

Cefoprit 500 Tablet Information

Cefoprit 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefoprit 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Cefoprit 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cefoprit 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cefoprit 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Other contraindications of Cefoprit 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Cefoprit 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefoprit 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Cefoprit 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefoprit 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefoprit 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

Cefoprit 500 Tablet Side Effects

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

Cefoprit 500 Tablet Related Warnings

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

Pregnant women can take Cefoprit safely.

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

Cefoprit does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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

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

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

Using Cefoprit does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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

Cefoprit is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Cefoprit 500 Tablet Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprit 500 Tablet

Is this Cefoprit 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Cefoprit 500 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
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 Cefoprit 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Cefoprit 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Cefoprit 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cefoprit 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefoprit 500 Tablet

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

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoprit 500 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefoprit 500 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprit 500 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefoprit?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Take Cefoprit as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Cefoprit an antiboitic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefoprit is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefoprit affect hemoglobin?

Yes, Cefoprit can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Cefoprit safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefoprit 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefoprit treat strep throat?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefoprit can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.