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Cerom Information

Cerom is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. Cerom 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 Cerom. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cerom side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cerom are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cerom's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Cerom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cerom contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cerom with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cerom is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Cerom Benefits & Uses

Cerom is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cerom 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cerom Related Warnings

Is the use of Cerom safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Cerom in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Cerom safe during breastfeeding?

Cerom is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cerom on the Kidneys?

Cerom rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cerom on the Liver?

Cerom is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cerom on the Heart?

Cerom is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cerom with Other Drugs

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

Cerom Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Cerom

Is this Cerom habit forming or addictive?

Cerom does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Cerom you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cerom only as per medical advice.

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

No, Cerom cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cerom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cerom

Taking Cerom with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cerom

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cerom

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cerom on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Cerom on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cerom affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cerom 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Cerom?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

The dosage of Cerom may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food because food promotes its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cerom cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Cerom has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.