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Eucef is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Eucef 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 Eucef. 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.
Some other side effects of Eucef have been listed ahead. These side effects of Eucef 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.
In addition, Eucef's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Eucef has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Eucef related warnings section.
The section on Eucef contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Eucef have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eucef is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Eucef is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Eucef safe for pregnant women?
Eucef is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Eucef safe during breastfeeding?
Eucef is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Eucef on the Kidneys?
Eucef rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eucef on the Liver?
Eucef does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Eucef on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Eucef for the heart.
Eucef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eucef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eucef habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Eucef.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Eucef as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Eucef is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eucef cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Eucef
Taking Eucef with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eucef
Information about the interaction of Eucef and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Eucef is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Eucef can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Eucef and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Eucef can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Eucef and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)
