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Cefolac DT 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Cefolac DT 50 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefolac DT 50 Tablet. 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.
While these are the most often observed Cefolac DT 50 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefolac DT 50 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Cefolac DT 50 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefolac DT 50 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefolac DT 50 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefolac DT 50 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Cefolac DT 50 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cefolac DT 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cefolac DT 50 Tablet 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 Cefolac DT 50 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefolac DT 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cefolac in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefolac DT 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefolac does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Cefolac DT 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cefolac on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cefolac DT 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Cefolac is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefolac DT 50 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cefolac for the heart.
Cefolac DT 50 Tablet 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 Cefolac DT 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefolac DT 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefolac DT 50 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefolac DT 50 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cefolac DT 50 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cefolac DT 50 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefolac DT 50 Tablet
Taking Cefolac DT 50 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefolac DT 50 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefolac DT 50 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Cefolac is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Cefolac 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.
Cefolac 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.
Cefolac can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Cefolac is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)