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Iatrocef is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Iatrocef has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Iatrocef. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Iatrocef can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Iatrocef go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Iatrocef's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Iatrocef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Iatrocef related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Iatrocef are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Iatrocef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Iatrocef is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Iatrocef 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 Iatrocef safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Iatrocef in pregnant women.
Is the use of Iatrocef safe during breastfeeding?
Iatrocef is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Iatrocef on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Iatrocef on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Iatrocef on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Iatrocef on the liver.
What is the effect of Iatrocef on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Iatrocef for the heart.
Iatrocef 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 Iatrocef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Iatrocef habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Iatrocef is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Iatrocef as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Iatrocef is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Iatrocef cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Iatrocef
Taking Iatrocef with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Iatrocef
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Iatrocef.
Iatrocef works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Iatrocef is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Iatrocef 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.
Iatrocef can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Iatrocef 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)