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

Cefulin 250 Tablet Information

Cefulin 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Cefulin 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefulin 250 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefulin 250 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cefulin 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Cefulin 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Cefulin 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Cefulin 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Cefulin 250 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Cefulin 250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefulin 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Cefulin Benefits & Uses
Cefulin Dosage & How to Take
Cefulin Side Effects
Cefulin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cefulin with Other Drugs
Cefulin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefulin
Cefulin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefulin 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefulin 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefulin 250 Tablet 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 250 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefulin 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Cefulin is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Cefulin 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefulin.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefulin 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Cefulin rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefulin 250 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Cefulin 250 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefulin 250 Tablet with Other Drugs

Cefulin 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Cefulin 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefulin 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Cefulin 250 Tablet

Is this Cefulin 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Cefulin 250 Tablet 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 250 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cefulin 250 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Cefulin 250 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cefulin 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefulin 250 Tablet

Taking Cefulin 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefulin 250 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefulin 250 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefulin 250 Tablet

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 over 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 almost 6 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.