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Valcef 50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Valcef 50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Valcef in pregnant women.
Is the use of Valcef 50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Valcef is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Valcef 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Valcef may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Valcef 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Valcef does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Valcef 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Using Valcef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valcef 50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Valcef 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Valcef 50 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Valcef 50 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Valcef 50 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Valcef 50 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Valcef 50 Mg Tablet
Taking Valcef 50 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Valcef 50 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Valcef 50 Mg Tablet.
Yes, Valcef can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes, Valcef 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.
Valcef 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.
Valcef 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.
Valcef and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)
