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Pulmocef, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection,Tablet. Pulmocef also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Pulmocef depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pulmocef can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pulmocef 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.
In addition, Pulmocef's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pulmocef has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pulmocef related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pulmocef are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Pulmocef have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pulmocef is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pulmocef 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
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Is the use of Pulmocef safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pulmocef safely.
Is the use of Pulmocef safe during breastfeeding?
Pulmocef is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pulmocef on the Kidneys?
Pulmocef rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pulmocef on the Liver?
Pulmocef is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Pulmocef on the Heart?
Using Pulmocef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Pulmocef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pulmocef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pulmocef habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pulmocef.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pulmocef you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pulmocef is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pulmocef for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pulmocef
Taking Pulmocef with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pulmocef
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pulmocef with alcohol.
Yes, Pulmocef can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
Take Pulmocef as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
No, Pulmocef does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Pulmocef is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Pulmocef 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).
No, Pulmocef does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Pulmocef.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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