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Cefking is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. Other than this, Cefking has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cefking depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Cefking side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cefking are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefking is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Cefking has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefking related warnings section.
The section on Cefking contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Cefking may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefking is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cefking 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefking is used -
Is the use of Cefking safe for pregnant women?
Cefking is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefking safe during breastfeeding?
Cefking does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefking on the Kidneys?
Cefking has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefking on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cefking on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefking on the Heart?
Using Cefking does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Cefking should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefking unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefking habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cefking has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cefking. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Cefking is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefking is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefking
Taking Cefking with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefking
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefking with alcohol.
Yes, Cefking has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Cefking can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
Yes, Cefking can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.
Yes, Cefking can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).
No, Cefking does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Cefking.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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