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Cephamax Benefits & Uses

Cephamax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Skin Infections
Ear Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Osteomyelitis
Kidney Infection
Tonsillitis
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Pneumonia

Cephamax 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

Cephamax Related Warnings

Is the use of Cephamax safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cephamax without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Cephamax safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Cephamax.

Safe
What is the effect of Cephamax on the Kidneys?

Cephamax rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cephamax on the Liver?

Cephamax is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cephamax on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Cephamax for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cephamax with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Metformin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Bumetanide

Bumetanide Tablet

Drospirenone

Cephamax Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Cephamax

Is this Cephamax habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cephamax has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cephamax since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Cephamax is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Cephamax cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cephamax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cephamax

You can take Cephamax with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cephamax

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cephamax

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cephamax cause acne?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Cephamax does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing acne after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Cephamax help in sinus infection?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cephamax might be used to treat sinusitis (Inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages) caused by bacteria (Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae). However, because of its poor activity against these bacteria Cephamax is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cephamax for tooth infection?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

No, Cephamax is not recommended for the tooth infection. Hence, it should not be taken for the treatment of tooth infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Cephamax cause itching?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cephamax might cause itching. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing itching after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cephamax?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Cephamax as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.