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Cefspic is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Cefspic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Cefspic 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 Cefspic safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefspic without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Cefspic safe during breastfeeding?
Cefspic is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefspic on the Kidneys?
Cefspic has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefspic on the Liver?
Cefspic is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefspic on the Heart?
Cefspic is completely safe for the heart.
Cefspic 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 Cefspic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefspic habit forming or addictive?
Cefspic is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cefspic does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Cefspic is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cefspic is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefspic
Taking Cefspic with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefspic
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefspic with alcohol will be.
No, Cefspic does not cover anaerobes because Cefspic is a first-generation cephalosporin which is resistant against anaerobes.
Yes, Cefspic might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Cefspic does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefspic. Hence, it is not recommended to use this drug for the treatment of the infection caused by Enterococcus faecalis.
Yes, Cefspic can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae). 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.
No, Cefspic does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefspic. Hence, it is not recommended to use this drug for the treatment of the infection caused by Pseudomonas species.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keflex® (cephalexin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300
