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Cefpra is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefpra have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefpra. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Cefpra side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cefpra normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cefpra has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefpra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Cefpra contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Cefpra have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefpra, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cefpra is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Cefpra safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefpra safely.
Is the use of Cefpra safe during breastfeeding?
Cefpra does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefpra on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cefpra on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cefpra on the Liver?
Cefpra does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cefpra on the Heart?
Cefpra is completely safe for the heart.
Cefpra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefpra unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefpra habit forming or addictive?
Cefpra does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cefpra does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cefpra only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefpra for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefpra
Taking Cefpra with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefpra
Consuming Cefpra with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cefobid® (sterile cefoperazone)