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Purecef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Purecef also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Purecef is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Purecef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Purecef 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 Purecef is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Purecef has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Purecef related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Purecef have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Purecef have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Purecef, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Purecef 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
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Is the use of Purecef safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Purecef in pregnant women.
Is the use of Purecef safe during breastfeeding?
Purecef is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Purecef on the Kidneys?
Purecef rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Purecef on the Liver?
Purecef is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Purecef on the Heart?
Purecef is not harmful for the heart.
Purecef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Purecef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Purecef habit forming or addictive?
Purecef does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Purecef since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Purecef is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Purecef cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Purecef
You can take Purecef with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Purecef
Taking alcohol with Purecef can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cefobid® (sterile cefoperazone)