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

Kefmed Benefits & Uses

Kefmed is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Kefmed 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	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pneumonia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Kefmed Side Effects

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

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Confusion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Rash
पेट दर्द
Dry Mouth
Fatigue
Vertigo
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Kefmed Related Warnings

Is the use of Kefmed safe for pregnant women?

Kefmed has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Kefmed safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Kefmed. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Kefmed on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Kefmed. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Kefmed on the Liver?

Kefmed can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Kefmed on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Kefmed on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Kefmed with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Kefmed Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Kefmed

Is this Kefmed habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Kefmed has not been reported.

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

Kefmed will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Kefmed is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Kefmed in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Kefmed Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Kefmed

Taking Kefmed with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Kefmed

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Kefmed

Question about 5 years ago

Does Kefmed help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Kefmed does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Kefmed?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Kefmed can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Kefmed for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Kefmed can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Kefmed with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Kefmed and doxycycline 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 Kefmed cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Kefmed can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.