Cefsul 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection

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Cefsul 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection

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Cefsul Information

Cefsul is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Other than this, Cefsul has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Cefsul is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Cefsul include Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. While these are the most often observed Cefsul side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefsul go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Cefsul has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefsul's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Cefsul since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Cefsul have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefsul, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cefsul Benefits & Uses

Cefsul is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefsul 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: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)


Cefsul Side Effects

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

Moderate

Common

  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash
  • Allergic reaction

Cefsul Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefsul safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefsul without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefsul safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefsul has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefsul on the Kidneys?


    Information about safety of Cefsul for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Cefsul on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefsul. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cefsul on the Heart?


    Side effects of Cefsul on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Cefsul with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cefsul Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefsul

  • Is this Cefsul habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cefsul is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefsul as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cefsul only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Cefsul in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cefsul Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefsul


    Taking Cefsul with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefsul


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefsul

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Cefsul over-the-counter?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, you can not buy Cefsul over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefsul?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Cefsul can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefsul for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Cefsul can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Cefsul?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Cefsul is a brand name for ceftriaxone. 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 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefsul on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Cefsul in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.



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