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Orocef 200 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Orocef 200 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Orocef 200 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Orocef 200 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Orocef 200 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Orocef 200 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Orocef 200 Mg Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Orocef 200 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Orocef safely.
Is the use of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Orocef does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Orocef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Orocef is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Orocef is completely safe for the heart.
Orocef 200 Mg Tablet 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 Orocef 200 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Orocef 200 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Orocef 200 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Orocef 200 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Orocef 200 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Orocef 200 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Orocef 200 Mg Tablet
Taking Orocef 200 Mg Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Orocef 200 Mg Tablet
Information about the interaction of Orocef 200 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Orocef 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.
Yes, Orocef can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes Orocef is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
Orocef 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.
Avoid taking Orocef with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
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