Telcef 500 Mg Tablet

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Telcef Tablet Information

Telcef Tablet is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Telcef Tablet have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Telcef Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



Telcef Tablet Benefits & Uses

Telcef Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Telcef 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(Male)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Telcef Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Telcef Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Telcef Tablet is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Telcef Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Telcef Tablet is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Telcef Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Telcef Tablet rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Telcef Tablet on the Liver?


    Telcef Tablet is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Telcef Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Telcef Tablet does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Telcef Tablet with Other Drugs

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



Telcef Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Telcef Tablet

  • Is this Telcef Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Telcef Tablet has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Telcef Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Telcef Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Telcef Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Telcef Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Telcef Tablet


    Taking Telcef Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Telcef Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Telcef Tablet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Telcef Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Telcef Tablet without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Telcef Tablet is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telcef Tablet cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Telcef Tablet does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Telcef Tablet.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Telcef Tablet an antiboitic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telcef Tablet is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Telcef Tablet?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

The dosage of Telcef Tablet may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food because food promotes its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Telcef Tablet contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Telcef Tablet does not penicillin. 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312



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