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Cureme Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Cureme Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Cureme Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cureme Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cureme Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Cureme Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Cureme Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cureme Injection related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cureme Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Cureme Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cureme Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cureme Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Cureme Injection safe for pregnant women?
Cureme is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Cureme Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Cureme is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cureme Injection on the Kidneys?
Cureme rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cureme Injection on the Liver?
Cureme does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cureme Injection on the Heart?
Using Cureme does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Cureme Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cureme Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cureme Injection habit forming or addictive?
Cureme Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cureme Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cureme Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cureme Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cureme Injection
Taking Cureme Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cureme Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cureme Injection.
No, Cureme is not a sulfa drug. 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.
Yes, Cureme can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
Yes, Cureme is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Cureme can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.
Yes, Cureme can cause nausea and vomiting, but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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