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Lb Cef is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Suspension. Other than this, Lb Cef has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Lb Cef is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Lb Cef include Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. Usually, these side effects of Lb Cef 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.
Lb Cef's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Lb Cef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lb Cef is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Lb Cef may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lb Cef, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lb Cef is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Lb Cef safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Lb Cef will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Lb Cef safe during breastfeeding?
Lb Cef does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lb Cef on the Kidneys?
Lb Cef can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Lb Cef on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lb Cef. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lb Cef on the Heart?
Side effects of Lb Cef on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Lb Cef 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 Lb Cef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lb Cef habit forming or addictive?
Lb Cef does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lb Cef since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lb Cef is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lb Cef is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lb Cef
Taking Lb Cef with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lb Cef
Taking Lb Cef with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Lb Cef can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Lb Cef and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Lb Cef can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Discontinuing Lb Cef in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Lb Cef can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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