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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: 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

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 -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

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 about 5 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefulor with ibuprofen?

Yes, Cefulor can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefulor contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefulor 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cefulor treat strep throat?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefulor can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.

Question over 5 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.