Cefulor

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Cefulor Information


Cefulor Benefits & Uses

Cefulor is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefulor 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Cefulor Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefulor is used -

Cefulor Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefulor safe for pregnant women?


    Cefulor is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefulor safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefulor does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefulor on the Kidneys?


    Cefulor rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefulor on the Liver?


    Cefulor is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefulor on the Heart?


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

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefulor with Other Drugs

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


Cefulor Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Cefulor

  • Is this Cefulor habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cefulor.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cefulor only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Cefulor in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cefulor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefulor


    It is safe to take Cefulor with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefulor


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefulor with alcohol.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefulor

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Cefulor cover enterococcus?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefulor does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefulor. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance. 

Question over 6 years ago

Does Cefulor affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefulor 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).

Question about 6 years ago

Does Cefulor treat gonorrhea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefulor can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Cefulor an antiboitic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefulor is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Cefulor cover anaerobes?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefulor covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Cefulor.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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


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