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Cefolac DT 100 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Cefolac DT 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Cefolac DT 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefolac DT 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cefolac DT 100 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Cefolac DT 100 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Cefolac DT 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefolac DT 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Cefolac DT 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefolac DT 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cefolac DT 100 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 100 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefolac DT 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cefolac in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefolac DT 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefolac does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Cefolac DT 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cefolac on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cefolac DT 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Cefolac is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefolac DT 100 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cefolac for the heart.
Cefolac DT 100 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 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefolac DT 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefolac DT 100 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 100 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cefolac DT 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cefolac DT 100 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefolac DT 100 Tablet
Taking Cefolac DT 100 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefolac DT 100 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefolac DT 100 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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)