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Cefolac Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Cefolac Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Cefolac Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Cefolac Drop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefolac Drop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cefolac Drop has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefolac Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefolac Drop related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefolac Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Cefolac Drop have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cefolac Drop is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cefolac Drop 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 |
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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Cefolac Drop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefolac safely.
Is the use of Cefolac Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Cefolac is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefolac Drop on the Kidneys?
Cefolac may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefolac Drop on the Liver?
Cefolac does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cefolac Drop on the Heart?
Cefolac is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefolac Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefolac Drop habit forming or addictive?
Cefolac Drop does not cause addiction.
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 Cefolac Drop can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Cefolac Drop should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefolac Drop for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefolac Drop
It is safe to take Cefolac Drop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefolac Drop
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefolac Drop with alcohol will be.
Yes Cefolac is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
Cefolac works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Cefolac and amoxicillin can be taken together, 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.
Yes, Cefolac 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.
Avoid taking Cefolac with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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