Synercef 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Synercef Information

Synercef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Synercef also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Synercef is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Synercef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Synercef 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.

Synercef's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Synercef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Synercef contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Synercef is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Synercef Benefits & Uses
Synercef Dosage & How to Take
Synercef Side Effects
Synercef Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Synercef with Other Drugs
Synercef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Synercef
Synercef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Synercef Benefits & Uses

Synercef is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
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 (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Synercef 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

Synercef Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Synercef is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Swelling

Moderate

Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)

Mild

Rash
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Urticaria
Maculopapular rash

Synercef Related Warnings

Is the use of Synercef safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Synercef safe during breastfeeding?

Synercef is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Synercef on the Kidneys?

Synercef rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Synercef on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Synercef on the Heart?

Synercef is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Synercef with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Synercef Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Synercef 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 Synercef

Is this Synercef habit forming or addictive?

Synercef is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Synercef 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, Synercef is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Synercef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Synercef

You can take Synercef with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Synercef

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Synercef

Question over 5 years ago

Is Synercef good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question about 6 years ago

What is Synercef?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Synercef is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Synercef?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Synercef can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Synercef safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Synercef 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

Does Synercef treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Synercef is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.