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Seforex 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Seforex 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Seforex 500 Tablet. 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.
While these are the most often observed Seforex 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Seforex 500 Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Seforex 500 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Seforex 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Seforex 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Seforex 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Seforex 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Seforex 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Seforex 500 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult(Male) |
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Geriatric |
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Adult(Female) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Seforex 500 Tablet is used -
Is the use of Seforex 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Seforex in pregnant women.
Is the use of Seforex 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Seforex is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Seforex 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Seforex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Seforex 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Seforex does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Seforex 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Seforex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Seforex 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Seforex 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Seforex 500 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Seforex 500 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Seforex 500 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Seforex 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Seforex 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Seforex 500 Tablet
Taking Seforex 500 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Seforex 500 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Seforex 500 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Seforex can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.
Seforex 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.
Yes, Seforex is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Seforex is not a sulfa drug. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
Yes, Seforex has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
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