Furobid 500 Tablet

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Furobid 500 Tablet

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Furobid 500 Tablet Information

Furobid 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Furobid 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Furobid 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Furobid 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Furobid 500 Tablet 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.

Furobid 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Furobid 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Furobid 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Furobid 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Furobid 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Furobid 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Furobid 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Furobid 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Furobid 500 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 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Furobid 500 Tablet is used -

Furobid 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Furobid 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Furobid 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Furobid.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Furobid 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Furobid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Furobid 500 Tablet on the Liver?


    Furobid is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Furobid 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Furobid is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Furobid 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Furobid 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Furobid 500 Tablet

  • Is this Furobid 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Furobid 500 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 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Furobid 500 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 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Furobid 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Furobid 500 Tablet


    It is safe to take Furobid 500 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Furobid 500 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Furobid 500 Tablet with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Furobid 500 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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