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Plutocef, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Plutocef have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Plutocef. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Plutocef as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Plutocef are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Plutocef is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Plutocef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Plutocef contraindications section.
Besides this, Plutocef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Plutocef is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Plutocef 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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Is the use of Plutocef safe for pregnant women?
Plutocef is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Plutocef safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Plutocef.
What is the effect of Plutocef on the Kidneys?
Plutocef may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Plutocef on the Liver?
Using Plutocef does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Plutocef on the Heart?
You can take Plutocef without any fear of damage to the heart.
Plutocef 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 Plutocef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Plutocef habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Plutocef has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Plutocef you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Plutocef is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Plutocef is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Plutocef
It is safe to take Plutocef with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Plutocef
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Plutocef with alcohol will be.
Plutocef 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.
Plutocef 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.
Plutocef is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Yes, Plutocef can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Avoid taking Plutocef 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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 307-309
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)