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Cefspan Capsule Information

Cefspan Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Cefspan Capsule have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Cefspan Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefspan Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Cefspan Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefspan Capsule is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cefspan Capsule related warnings talks about Cefspan Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefspan Capsule contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Cefspan Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefspan Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Cefspan Capsule Benefits & Uses

Cefspan Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefspan Capsule 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Cefspan Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefspan Capsule is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Rash
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Dyspepsia
  • Urticaria
  • Maculopapular rash

Cefspan Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefspan Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefspan safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefspan Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefspan is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefspan Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Cefspan has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefspan Capsule on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Cefspan on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefspan Capsule on the Heart?


    Cefspan is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cefspan Capsule with Other Drugs

Cefspan Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Cefspan Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefspan Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefspan Capsule

  • Is this Cefspan Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Cefspan Capsule is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Cefspan Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Cefspan Capsule only as per medical advice.

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


    Cefspan Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Cefspan Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefspan Capsule


    Taking Cefspan Capsule with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefspan Capsule


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefspan Capsule with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefspan Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefspan with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefspan can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Cefspan?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Cefspan is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cefspan with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Cefspan can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Cefspan?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cefspan can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefspan cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

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; Suprax® (cefixime)



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