Seafax Capsule

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Seafax Capsule Information

Seafax Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Seafax Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Seafax Capsule 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Seafax Capsule include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Seafax Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Seafax Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Seafax Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Seafax Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Seafax Capsule related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Seafax Capsule contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Seafax Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Seafax Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Seafax Capsule Benefits & Uses

Seafax Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Seafax Capsule 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
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Seafax Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Seafax Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Seafax safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Seafax Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Seafax does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Seafax Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Seafax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Seafax Capsule on the Liver?


    Using Seafax does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Seafax Capsule on the Heart?


    Seafax is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Seafax Capsule Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Seafax Capsule

  • Is this Seafax Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Seafax Capsule.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Seafax Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Seafax Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Seafax Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Seafax Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Seafax Capsule


    You can take Seafax Capsule with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Seafax Capsule


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Seafax Capsule with alcohol.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Seafax Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Does Seafax cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Seafax causes nausea and vomiting in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting, you are advised to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Seafax with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Seafax can be taken with paracetamol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Seafax cause itching?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Seafax might cause itching. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing itching after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Seafax treat UTI?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Seafax can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae). It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Seafax cause headache?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Seafax might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keflex® (cephalexin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

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