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Stafcure Sb, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. The alternative uses of Stafcure Sb have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Stafcure Sb. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Stafcure Sb side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Stafcure Sb go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Stafcure Sb has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Stafcure Sb has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Stafcure Sb related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Jaundice, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Stafcure Sb since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Stafcure Sb contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Stafcure Sb have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Stafcure Sb is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Stafcure Sb 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Stafcure Sb safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Stafcure SB safely.
Is the use of Stafcure Sb safe during breastfeeding?
Stafcure SB does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Stafcure Sb on the Kidneys?
Stafcure SB rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Stafcure Sb on the Liver?
Using Stafcure SB does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Stafcure Sb on the Heart?
Stafcure SB is completely safe for the heart.
Stafcure Sb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Stafcure Sb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Stafcure Sb habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Stafcure Sb.
Interaction between Food and Stafcure Sb
Taking Stafcure Sb with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Stafcure Sb
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Stafcure Sb with alcohol will be.
No, Stafcure SB 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, Stafcure SB can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Stafcure SB along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Stafcure SB does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Stafcure SB. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
Yes, Stafcure SB can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
Stafcure SB 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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