Altacef CV

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Altacef Cv Information

Altacef Cv is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Altacef Cv have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Altacef Cv. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Altacef Cv side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Altacef Cv normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Altacef Cv is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice are examples of such conditions. The section on Altacef Cv contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Altacef Cv is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Altacef Cv Benefits & Uses

Altacef Cv is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Altacef Cv 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg cefuroxime and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg cefuroxime and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg cefuroxime and 125 mg clavulanic acid

Altacef Cv Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Altacef Cv safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Altacef CV without worrying about any side effects.

  • Is the use of Altacef Cv safe during breastfeeding?


    Altacef CV is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Altacef Cv on the Kidneys?


    Altacef CV rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Altacef Cv on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Altacef CV on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Altacef Cv on the Heart?


    You can take Altacef CV without any fear of damage to the heart.



Severe Interaction of Altacef Cv with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Altacef Cv Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Altacef Cv

  • Is this Altacef Cv habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Altacef Cv.

Altacef Cv Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Altacef Cv


    Altacef Cv may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Altacef Cv


    Information about the interaction of Altacef Cv and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Altacef Cv

Question almost 4 years ago

Can I take Altacef CV with ibuprofen?

Yes, Altacef CV can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 3 years ago

Can I take Altacef CV with aspirin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Altacef CV can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Altacef CV along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Altacef CV cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Does Altacef CV affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Altacef CV might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Altacef CV contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Altacef CV does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.



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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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