Cefomycin

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Cefomycin Information

Cefomycin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefomycin have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Cefomycin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cefomycin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefomycin 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.

In addition, Cefomycin's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Cefomycin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefomycin related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefomycin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Cefomycin have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefomycin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Cefomycin Benefits & Uses

Cefomycin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cefomycin Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Cefomycin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefomycin is used -

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Inflammation of a vein

Cefomycin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefomycin safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefomycin safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefomycin safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefomycin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefomycin on the Kidneys?


    Cefomycin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefomycin on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Cefomycin on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefomycin on the Heart?


    Cefomycin is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cefomycin with Other Drugs

Cefomycin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Cefomycin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefomycin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefomycin

  • Is this Cefomycin habit forming or addictive?


    Cefomycin is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Cefomycin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cefomycin only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Cefomycin in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cefomycin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefomycin


    Taking Cefomycin with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefomycin


    Consuming Cefomycin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cefobid® (sterile cefoperazone)

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