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Ocef Cv is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Ocef Cv have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ocef Cv. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ocef Cv side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ocef Cv 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.
It is also important to note that Ocef Cv has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ocef Cv has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ocef Cv related warnings section.
Ocef Cv is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ocef Cv contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Ocef Cv with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Ocef Cv is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ocef Cv 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ocef Cv safe for pregnant women?
Ocef Cv is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Ocef Cv safe during breastfeeding?
Ocef Cv is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ocef Cv on the Kidneys?
Ocef Cv rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ocef Cv on the Liver?
Ocef Cv does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Ocef Cv on the Heart?
Ocef Cv is completely safe for the heart.
Ocef Cv should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ocef Cv unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ocef Cv habit forming or addictive?
Ocef Cv is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Ocef Cv
Some foods when eaten with Ocef Cv can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ocef Cv
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ocef Cv and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
The dosage of Ocef Cv may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food because food promotes its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
Yes, Ocef Cv can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Ocef Cv along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses.
Yes, Ocef Cv can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.
Yes, Ocef Cv can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Ocef Cv along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Ocef Cv can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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