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Zerocef, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Zerocef have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Zerocef depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Zerocef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zerocef 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 Zerocef has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zerocef related warnings talks about Zerocef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zerocef contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zerocef with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zerocef is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zerocef 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zerocef is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zerocef safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Zerocef safely.
Is the use of Zerocef safe during breastfeeding?
Zerocef does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Zerocef on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Zerocef on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Zerocef on the Liver?
Zerocef is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zerocef on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Zerocef for the heart.
Zerocef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zerocef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zerocef habit forming or addictive?
Zerocef does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zerocef you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zerocef only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zerocef cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zerocef
You can take Zerocef with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zerocef
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zerocef with alcohol will be.
Yes, Zerocef 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, Zerocef 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.
Yes, Zerocef 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.
Zerocef 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.
No, you can not buy Zerocef over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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