Cefpil 250 Tablet

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Cefpil 250 Tablet

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Cefpil 250 Tablet Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Cefpil 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefpil 250 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


Cefpil 250 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefpil 250 Tablet is used -

Cefpil 250 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefpil 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Cefpil is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefpil 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefpil does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefpil 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Cefpil rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefpil 250 Tablet on the Liver?


    Cefpil is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefpil 250 Tablet on the Heart?


    Cefpil is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Cefpil 250 Tablet Contraindications

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 -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefpil 250 Tablet

  • Is this Cefpil 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cefpil 250 Tablet.

    No
  • 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.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cefpil 250 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?


    Cefpil 250 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Cefpil 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefpil 250 Tablet


    Taking Cefpil 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • 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.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefpil 250 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefpil cause weight loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefpil help in sinus infection?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefpil treat gonorrhea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

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).

Question about 6 years ago

How does Cefpil work?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefpil treat strep throat?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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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