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Cefotil Kid 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.
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Is the use of Cefotil Kid Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cefotil is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefotil Kid Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefotil does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Cefotil Kid Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefotil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefotil Kid Tablet on the Liver?
Cefotil is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefotil Kid Tablet on the Heart?
Cefotil is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefotil Kid Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefotil Kid Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefotil Kid Tablet is addictive.
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 Cefotil Kid Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cefotil Kid Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefotil Kid Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefotil Kid Tablet
You can take Cefotil Kid Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefotil Kid Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefotil Kid Tablet.
Yes, Cefotil 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.
Yes, Cefotil can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.
No, Cefotil does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefotil. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
No, Cefotil 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 Cefotil is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Cefotil 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.
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References
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