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Aricef O is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet,Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Aricef O have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Aricef O is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Aricef O have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Aricef O normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Aricef O is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Aricef O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Aricef O related warnings section.
The section on Aricef O contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Aricef O may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Aricef O is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Aricef O 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aricef O is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Aricef O safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Aricef O safely.
Is the use of Aricef O safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Aricef O.
What is the effect of Aricef O on the Kidneys?
Aricef O may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Aricef O on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Aricef O on the liver.
What is the effect of Aricef O on the Heart?
You can take Aricef O without any fear of damage to the heart.
Aricef O 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 Aricef O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aricef O habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Aricef O is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Aricef O as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Aricef O only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aricef O is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aricef O
Taking Aricef O with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aricef O
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Aricef O with alcohol.
Aricef O works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Yes, Aricef O 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.
Yes, Aricef O can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
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.
Aricef 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience