Sephen 250 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sephen 250 Tablet Information

Sephen 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Sephen 250 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Sephen 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Sephen 250 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sephen 250 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Sephen 250 Tablet 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.

In addition, Sephen 250 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Sephen 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Sephen 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Sephen 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Sephen 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sephen 250 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Sephen Benefits & Uses
Sephen Dosage & How to Take
Sephen Side Effects
Sephen Related Warnings
Sephen Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sephen
Sephen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sephen 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sephen 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Ear Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Prostatitis
Osteomyelitis
Kidney Infection
Tonsillitis
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Pneumonia

Sephen 250 Tablet 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

Sephen 250 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sephen 250 Tablet is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea

Moderate

Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Urticaria
Maculopapular rash
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Fatigue
Headache

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Allergic reaction
Rash
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Sephen 250 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Sephen 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Sephen 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Sephen does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Sephen 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Sephen 250 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Sephen 250 Tablet on the Heart?

Sephen is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Sephen 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sephen 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Sephen 250 Tablet

Is this Sephen 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Sephen 250 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Sephen 250 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Sephen 250 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Sephen 250 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Sephen 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sephen 250 Tablet

It is safe to take Sephen 250 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Sephen 250 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Sephen 250 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Sephen 250 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Sephen contain penicillin or sulfa?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Sephen does not contain penicillin or sulfa. It contains cefalexin which belongs to the class of drug 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Sephen cover enterococcus?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

No, Sephen does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Sephen. Hence, it is not recommended to use this drug for the treatment of the infection caused by Enterococcus faecalis.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Sephen treat strep throat?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sephen 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. Since Sephen is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised not to take Sephen by yourself.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Sephen for tooth infection?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Sephen is not recommended for the tooth infection. Hence, it should not be taken for the treatment of tooth infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Sephen cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Sephen 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.