Alcef 50 Tablet

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Alcef 50 Tablet Information

Alcef 50 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Alcef 50 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Alcef 50 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Alcef 50 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Alcef 50 Tablet 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.

Alcef 50 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Alcef 50 Tablet related warnings talks about Alcef 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Alcef 50 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Alcef 50 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Alcef 50 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Alcef 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Alcef 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alcef 50 Tablet 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Alcef 50 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alcef 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Alcef(Southshourne) in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Alcef 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Alcef(Southshourne) does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Alcef 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Alcef(Southshourne) rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alcef 50 Tablet on the Liver?


    Using Alcef(Southshourne) does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Alcef 50 Tablet on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Alcef(Southshourne) for the heart.

    Safe


Alcef 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alcef 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Alcef 50 Tablet

  • Is this Alcef 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Alcef 50 Tablet.

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


    After taking Alcef 50 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Alcef 50 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Alcef 50 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Alcef 50 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Alcef 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alcef 50 Tablet


    You can take Alcef 50 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alcef 50 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Alcef 50 Tablet with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Alcef 50 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Alcef(Southshourne)?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Alcef(Southshourne) can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Alcef(Southshourne) with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Alcef(Southshourne) 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Alcef(Southshourne) safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Alcef(Southshourne) is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Alcef(Southshourne) with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alcef(Southshourne) 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Alcef(Southshourne) cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alcef(Southshourne) can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)



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