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Cefpil 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Cefpil 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cefpil 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefpil 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Cefpil 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Cefpil 250 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefpil 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Cefpil 250 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Cefpil 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefpil 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cefpil 250 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefpil 250 Tablet is used -
Is the use of Cefpil 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cefpil is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefpil 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefpil does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefpil 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefpil rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefpil 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Cefpil is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefpil 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Cefpil is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefpil 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefpil 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefpil 250 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cefpil 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefpil 250 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cefpil 250 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefpil 250 Tablet
Taking Cefpil 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefpil 250 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefpil 250 Tablet.
No, Cefpil 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 Cefpil is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Cefpil can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
Yes, Cefpil can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).
Cefpil contains cefuroxime which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Cefpil is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Yes, Cefpil 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.
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