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Pulmocef 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Pulmocef 250 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pulmocef 250 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pulmocef 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pulmocef 250 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pulmocef 250 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Pulmocef 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pulmocef 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pulmocef 250 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Pulmocef 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pulmocef 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pulmocef 250 Tablet 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pulmocef 250 Tablet is used -
Is the use of Pulmocef 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pulmocef safely.
Is the use of Pulmocef 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Pulmocef is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pulmocef 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Pulmocef rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pulmocef 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Pulmocef is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Pulmocef 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Pulmocef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pulmocef 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pulmocef 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pulmocef 250 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pulmocef 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pulmocef 250 Tablet 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 250 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pulmocef 250 Tablet
Taking Pulmocef 250 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pulmocef 250 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pulmocef 250 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Pulmocef can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.
Yes, Pulmocef covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Pulmocef.
No, Pulmocef does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Pulmocef. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
Pulmocef is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.
No, Pulmocef does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Pulmocef. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
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