Extacef DT 200 Mg Tablet

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    Extacef DT 200 Mg Tablet

    10 Tablet in 1 Strip
    ₹ 83 ₹88 5% OFF Save: ₹5
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    Extacef Information

    Extacef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet, Injection, Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Extacef have also been mentioned below.

    The correct dosage of Extacef depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Extacef as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Extacef normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    It is also important to note that Extacef has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Extacef related warnings talks about Extacef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Some other conditions that can be affected by Extacef are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Besides this, Extacef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Extacef is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Extacef Benefits & Uses

    Extacef is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Extacef 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

    Extacef Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Extacef safe for pregnant women?


      Extacef is safe to take during pregnancy.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Extacef safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can safely use Extacef.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Extacef on the Kidneys?


      Extacef rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Extacef on the Liver?


      Extacef is not harmful for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Extacef on the Heart?


      Using Extacef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Extacef with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Extacef Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Extacef

    • Is this Extacef habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Extacef has not been reported.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Extacef as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Extacef should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      No, the use of Extacef in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Extacef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Extacef


      It is safe to take Extacef with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Extacef


      Information about the interaction of Extacef and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Extacef

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Extacef with doxycyclin?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Extacef 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Extacef with augmentin?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Extacef can be taken with augmentin, 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I buy Extacef over-the-counter?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    No, you can not buy Extacef over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Extacef cause stomach upset?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Extacef safe to use?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Yes, Extacef is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    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)



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