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Qceph Benefits & Uses

Qceph is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Qceph Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Qceph Related Warnings

Is the use of Qceph safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Qceph without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Qceph safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Qceph.

Safe
What is the effect of Qceph on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Qceph on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Qceph on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Qceph on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Qceph on the Heart?

You can take Qceph without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Qceph with Other Drugs

Qceph should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Qceph Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Qceph unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Qceph

Is this Qceph habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Qceph.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Qceph. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Qceph only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Qceph is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Qceph Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Qceph

Taking Qceph with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Qceph

Information about the interaction of Qceph and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Qceph

Question over 5 years ago

Is Qceph good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Qceph can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Qceph safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Qceph is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Qceph on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Qceph in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Qceph cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Qceph 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Qceph works?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Qceph works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.