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Keflor is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Syrup, Tablet, Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Sinusitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Keflor have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Keflor. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Keflor side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Keflor are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Keflor is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Keflor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Keflor have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Keflor may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Keflor is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Keflor 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 |
Is the use of Keflor safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Keflor safely.
Is the use of Keflor safe during breastfeeding?
Keflor is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Keflor on the Kidneys?
Keflor has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Keflor on the Liver?
Keflor does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Keflor on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Keflor for the heart.
Keflor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Keflor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Keflor habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Keflor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Keflor, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Keflor can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Keflor only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Keflor is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Keflor
It is safe to take Keflor with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Keflor
Information about the interaction of Keflor and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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