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Cefolac Az is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefolac Az have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cefolac Az 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cefolac Az include Nausea or vomiting, Injection Site Allergic Reaction. Some other side effects of Cefolac Az have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cefolac Az are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Cefolac Az's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Cefolac Az's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefolac Az are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cefolac Az with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefolac Az, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cefolac Az is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Cefolac Az safe for pregnant women?
Cefolac AZ is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Cefolac Az safe during breastfeeding?
Cefolac AZ is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefolac Az on the Kidneys?
Cefolac AZ has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefolac Az on the Liver?
Cefolac AZ may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefolac Az on the Heart?
Cefolac AZ has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cefolac Az should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefolac Az unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefolac Az habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefolac Az.
Interaction between Food and Cefolac Az
Taking Cefolac Az with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefolac Az
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefolac Az with alcohol will be.
No, you can not buy Cefolac AZ over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Cefolac AZ can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Discontinuing Cefolac AZ 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.
Cefolac AZ 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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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