Kefage

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Kefage (Indchemie) Information

Kefage (Indchemie) is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Kefage (Indchemie) have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Kefage (Indchemie). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Kefage (Indchemie) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Kefage (Indchemie) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Kefage (Indchemie)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Kefage (Indchemie) related warnings talks about Kefage (Indchemie)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Kefage (Indchemie) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Kefage (Indchemie) in conditions like Kidney Disease. The section on Kefage (Indchemie) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Kefage (Indchemie) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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


Kefage (Indchemie) Benefits & Uses

Kefage (Indchemie) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Kefage (Indchemie) 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
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Kefage (Indchemie) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kefage (Indchemie) safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Kefage safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Kefage (Indchemie) safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Kefage for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kefage (Indchemie) on the Kidneys?


    Kefage rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kefage (Indchemie) on the Liver?


    Kefage is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Kefage (Indchemie) on the Heart?


    Kefage is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Kefage (Indchemie) with Other Drugs

Kefage (Indchemie) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Kefage (Indchemie) Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Kefage (Indchemie)

  • Is this Kefage (Indchemie) habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Kefage (Indchemie) has not been reported.

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


    After taking Kefage (Indchemie), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Kefage (Indchemie) can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Kefage (Indchemie) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Kefage (Indchemie) for mental disorders.

    No

Kefage (Indchemie) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Kefage (Indchemie)


    Taking Kefage (Indchemie) with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Kefage (Indchemie)


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Kefage (Indchemie) with alcohol.

    Unknown

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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 291-292

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 729

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Maxipime™ (Cefepime Hydrochloride)

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