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Furobid 250mg Tablet Information

Furobid 250mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Furobid 250mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Furobid 250mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Furobid 250mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Furobid 250mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furobid 250mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Furobid 250mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Furobid 250mg Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Furobid 250mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Furobid 250mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Furobid 250mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Furobid Benefits & Uses
Furobid Dosage & How to Take
Furobid Side Effects
Furobid Related Warnings
Furobid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Furobid
Furobid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Furobid 250mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Furobid 250mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Furobid 250mg Tablet 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
Adult(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Furobid 250mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Furobid 250mg Tablet is used -

Furobid 250mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Furobid 250mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Furobid without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Furobid 250mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Furobid.

Safe
What is the effect of Furobid 250mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Furobid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Furobid 250mg Tablet on the Liver?

Furobid is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Furobid 250mg Tablet on the Heart?

Furobid is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Furobid 250mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Furobid 250mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Furobid 250mg Tablet

Is this Furobid 250mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Furobid 250mg Tablet is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Furobid 250mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Furobid 250mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Furobid 250mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Furobid 250mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Furobid 250mg Tablet

It is safe to take Furobid 250mg Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Furobid 250mg Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Furobid 250mg Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Furobid 250mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Furobid safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Furobid 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Furobid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Furobid is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Furobid with aspirin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Furobid can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Furobid along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Furobid treat typhoid?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Furobid can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Furobid without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Furobid is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.