Pulmocef

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefuroxime (500 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    Pulmocef Information

    Pulmocef, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection,Tablet. Pulmocef also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The right dosage of Pulmocef depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pulmocef can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pulmocef are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    In addition, Pulmocef's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pulmocef has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pulmocef related warnings section.

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

    Drug interactions for Pulmocef have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Pulmocef is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Pulmocef Benefits & Uses

    Pulmocef is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Pulmocef 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

    Pulmocef Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Pulmocef safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Pulmocef safely.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Pulmocef safe during breastfeeding?


      Pulmocef is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


      Pulmocef rarely affects the kidneys.

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


      Pulmocef is not harmful for the liver.

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


      Using Pulmocef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Pulmocef with Other Drugs

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



    Pulmocef Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Pulmocef

    • Is this Pulmocef habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Pulmocef is addictive.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pulmocef as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Pulmocef only as per medical advice.

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


      No, Pulmocef is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Pulmocef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Pulmocef


      It is safe to take Pulmocef with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Pulmocef


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pulmocef and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Pulmocef

    Question almost 4 years ago

    Does Pulmocef help in sinus infection?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Pulmocef 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Pulmocef?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Take Pulmocef as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Pulmocef cause weight loss?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    No, Pulmocef does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Pulmocef is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

    Question about 4 years ago

    Does Pulmocef treat gonorrhea?

    Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Pulmocef 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).

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Pulmocef cover MRSA infections?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    No, Pulmocef does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Pulmocef.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312



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