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Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection are Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Some other side effects of Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection related warnings section.
Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Efoceft S in pregnant women.
Is the use of Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Efoceft S on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Efoceft S on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Efoceft S will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Efoceft S can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Efoceft S on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection
It is safe to take Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Efoceft S 250 Mg/125 Mg Injection with alcohol.
Yes, Efoceft S can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Efoceft S works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Yes, Efoceft S can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes, Efoceft S can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
Rarely Efoceft S can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.
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