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Puocef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Puocef has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Puocef 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Puocef have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Puocef go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Puocef is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Puocef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Puocef related warnings section.
Puocef is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Puocef contraindications section.
Additionally, Puocef may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Puocef, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Puocef is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Puocef is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Puocef safe for pregnant women?
Puocef can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Puocef right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Puocef safe during breastfeeding?
Puocef can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Puocef on the Kidneys?
Puocef rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Puocef on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Puocef on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Puocef on the Heart?
Puocef is rarely harmful for the heart.
Puocef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Puocef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Puocef habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Puocef has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Puocef
Some foods when eaten with Puocef can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Puocef
Taking alcohol with Puocef can be dangerous.
Yes, Puocef can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Puocef and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Puocef can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
No, you can not buy Puocef 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, Puocef can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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