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Ceftalin O is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Ceftalin O have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ceftalin O. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ceftalin O as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ceftalin O normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ceftalin O's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ceftalin O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Ceftalin O contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Ceftalin O have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Ceftalin O is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ceftalin O is used to treat the following -
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult(Male) |
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Geriatric |
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Adult(Female) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ceftalin O safe for pregnant women?
Ceftalin O is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ceftalin O safe during breastfeeding?
Ceftalin O is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ceftalin O on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ceftalin O on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Ceftalin O on the Liver?
Ceftalin O is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Ceftalin O on the Heart?
Ceftalin O is completely safe for the heart.
Ceftalin O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceftalin O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceftalin O habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ceftalin O.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ceftalin O. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Ceftalin O should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ceftalin O in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ceftalin O
Taking Ceftalin O with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftalin O
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ceftalin O.
No, Ceftalin O does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Ceftalin O. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
Yes, Ceftalin O can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
No, Ceftalin O does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Ceftalin O. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
Yes, Ceftalin O can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Ceftalin O along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses.
Yes, Ceftalin O 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312