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Ceftisure, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. The alternative uses of Ceftisure have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ceftisure depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Ceftisure side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ceftisure go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Ceftisure's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Ceftisure's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ceftisure related warnings section.
Ceftisure can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ceftisure in conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy. The section on Ceftisure contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ceftisure may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ceftisure, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ceftisure 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceftisure is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Ceftisure safe for pregnant women?
Ceftisure is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Ceftisure safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Ceftisure as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Ceftisure on the Kidneys?
Ceftisure rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceftisure on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ceftisure on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ceftisure on the Heart?
You can take Ceftisure without any fear of damage to the heart.
Ceftisure 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 Ceftisure unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceftisure habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ceftisure.
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 Ceftisure can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ceftisure should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ceftisure is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ceftisure
Taking Ceftisure with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftisure
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ceftisure with alcohol.
Ceftisure does not help in preventing cold, because a 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.
Ceftisure 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.
Yes, you can use Ceftisure to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Yes, Ceftisure 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.
Occasionally Ceftisure can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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