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Cefudif CV 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Cefudif CV 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Cefudif CV 250 Tablet 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.
While these are the most often observed Cefudif CV 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefudif CV 250 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cefudif CV 250 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefudif CV 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefudif CV 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Cefudif CV 250 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cefudif CV 250 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Cefudif CV 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefudif CV 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cefudif CV 250 Tablet 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Cefudif CV 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cefudif CV in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefudif CV 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefudif CV does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Cefudif CV 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefudif CV rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefudif CV 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Using Cefudif CV does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefudif CV 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Cefudif CV is not harmful for the heart.
Cefudif CV 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefudif CV 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefudif CV 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cefudif CV 250 Tablet has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Cefudif CV 250 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Cefudif CV 250 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefudif CV 250 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefudif CV 250 Tablet.
Cefudif CV is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.
No, Cefudif CV does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
No, Cefudif CV does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefudif CV. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
Yes, Cefudif CV might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).
Yes, Cefudif CV 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.
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