Alphacin

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  • Manufactured by: Gold Line
  • Contains / Salt: Cefuroxime (500 mg)

Alphacin Information

Alphacin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Alphacin have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Alphacin 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Alphacin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Alphacin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alphacin contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Alphacin have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Alphacin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Alphacin Benefits & Uses

Alphacin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alphacin 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
Adult(Male)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Alphacin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alphacin is used -

Alphacin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alphacin safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Alphacin without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Alphacin safe during breastfeeding?


    Alphacin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

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


    Alphacin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Alphacin is completely safe for the liver.

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


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

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Alphacin with Other Drugs

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


Alphacin Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Alphacin

  • Is this Alphacin habit forming or addictive?


    Alphacin is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Alphacin only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Alphacin in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Alphacin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alphacin


    You can take Alphacin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alphacin


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

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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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