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Eldcef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Meningitis. The alternative uses of Eldcef have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Eldcef depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Eldcef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Eldcef are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Eldcef's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Eldcef related warnings talks about Eldcef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Eldcef since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eldcef contraindications section.
Additionally, Eldcef may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eldcef is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Eldcef 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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Is the use of Eldcef safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Eldcef safely.
Is the use of Eldcef safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Eldcef.
What is the effect of Eldcef on the Kidneys?
Eldcef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eldcef on the Liver?
Eldcef is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Eldcef on the Heart?
You can take Eldcef without any fear of damage to the heart.
Eldcef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eldcef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eldcef habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eldcef is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Eldcef can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Eldcef only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Eldcef is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eldcef
It is safe to take Eldcef with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldcef
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Eldcef with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cedax® (ceftibuten capsules)
KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019