Taurcef O: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Taurcef O Information

Taurcef O is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Taurcef O has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Taurcef O. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

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

Taurcef O's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Taurcef O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Taurcef O related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Taurcef O contraindications section.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Taurcef O, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Taurcef O Benefits & Uses

Taurcef O is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
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
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Taurcef O 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

Taurcef O Related Warnings

Is the use of Taurcef O safe for pregnant women?

Taurcef O is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Taurcef O safe during breastfeeding?

Taurcef O does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Taurcef O on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Taurcef O on the Liver?

Taurcef O does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Taurcef O on the Heart?

Taurcef O is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Taurcef O with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Taurcef O Contraindications

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

Is this Taurcef O habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Taurcef O is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Taurcef O only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Taurcef O for mental disorders.

No

Taurcef O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Taurcef O

You can take Taurcef O with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Taurcef O

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Taurcef O

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Taurcef O?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Taurcef O can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Taurcef O for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Taurcef O can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Taurcef O with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Taurcef O and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Taurcef O cause stomach upset?

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

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Taurcef O treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Taurcef O 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.