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Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection is used to treat the following -
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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.
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Is the use of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Cefoprox.
Is the use of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cefoprox. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cefoprox. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection on the Liver?
Cefoprox can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection on the Heart?
Cefoprox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection
Taking Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection with alcohol.
Yes, Cefoprox can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Occasionally, Cefoprox can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
No, you can not buy Cefoprox over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Discontinuing Cefoprox 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.
Cefoprox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
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References
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