Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection

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Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 69
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 69
170 people have bought this recently
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Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection Information

Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection 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

Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Greatcef rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Greatcef. If you see any side effects, stop taking Greatcef immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Greatcef again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Greatcef. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Greatcef. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Greatcef only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    Side effects of Greatcef rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection

  • Is this Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    There are no side effects of Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection


    Taking Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Greatcef 1000 Mg Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Greatcef help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Greatcef does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Greatcef cause diarrhea?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Greatcef 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Greatcef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Greatcef 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Greatcef cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Greatcef 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Greatcef cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Greatcef can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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