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Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet Information

Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefrox 500 Mg 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

Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet is used -

Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cefrox Injection without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Cefrox Injection is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Cefrox Injection on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Cefrox Injection does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Using Cefrox Injection does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet

Is this Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet

It is safe to take Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet

Information about the interaction of Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefrox 500 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Cefrox Injection contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefrox Injection does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefrox Injection with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefrox Injection can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cefrox Injection along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Cefrox Injection work?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Cefrox Injection 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. Cefrox Injection 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

Can Cefrox Injection treat pneumonia?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cefrox Injection 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefrox Injection treat strep throat?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefrox Injection 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.