Cefulin 250 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefulin Benefits & Uses

Cefulin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefulin 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(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefulin Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefulin safe for pregnant women?

Cefulin is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Cefulin safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefulin.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefulin on the Kidneys?

Cefulin rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefulin on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Cefulin on the Heart?

Using Cefulin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefulin with Other Drugs

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

Cefulin Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Cefulin

Is this Cefulin habit forming or addictive?

Cefulin does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cefulin only as per medical advice.

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

No, Cefulin is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cefulin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefulin

Taking Cefulin with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefulin

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefulin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefulin

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefulin cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Cefulin does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefulin. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Cefulin with aspirin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefulin can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cefulin along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefulin cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefulin does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Cefulin.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefulin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Take Cefulin as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Cefulin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Cefulin 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.