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Ceftic Benefits & Uses

Ceftic is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Ceftic 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	Disease: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ceftic Related Warnings

Is the use of Ceftic safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Ceftic safe during breastfeeding?

Ceftic does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Ceftic on the Kidneys?

Ceftic rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceftic on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Ceftic on the Heart?

Ceftic is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ceftic with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Ceftic Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Ceftic

Is this Ceftic habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ceftic has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ceftic. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Ceftic is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Ceftic is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ceftic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ceftic

It is safe to take Ceftic with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftic

Ceftic and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Ceftic

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ceftic treat BV (bacterial vaginosis)?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ceftic might treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is the excessive growth of bacteria in the vagina. Scientific evidence suggests that it can be used for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ceftic be used for sinus infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Ceftic might be used to treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, because of its poor activity against these bacteria Ceftic is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ceftic if I am allergic to penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ceftic can be taken if you are allergic to penicillin but caution must be taken because scientific evidence suggests that cross-sensitivity can occur up to 10% of patients with a history of penicillin allergy.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Ceftic?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

The dosage of Ceftic may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.