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Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT related warnings talks about Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT 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 Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cefolac O. It is best to stop taking Cefolac O immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Cefolac O can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Cefolac O rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Side effects of Cefolac O rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Cefolac O may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT.
Interaction between Food and Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT
Taking Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT
Taking Cefolac O 100 Tablet DT with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Discontinuing Cefolac O in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Cefolac O can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Cefolac 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.
Yes, Cefolac O can be taken with augmentin, 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.
Yes, Cefolac 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.
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