Altacef 750 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. The alternative uses of Altacef 750 Mg Injection have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Altacef 750 Mg Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Altacef 750 Mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Altacef 750 Mg Injection 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Altacef 750 Mg Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Altacef 750 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Altacef 750 Mg Injection contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Altacef 750 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Altacef 750 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Altacef 750 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Altacef 750 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Altacef safely.
Is the use of Altacef 750 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Altacef is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Altacef 750 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Altacef rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Altacef 750 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Using Altacef does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Altacef 750 Mg Injection on the Heart?
Altacef is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Altacef 750 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Altacef 750 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Altacef 750 Mg Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Altacef 750 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Altacef 750 Mg Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Altacef 750 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Altacef 750 Mg Injection
Taking Altacef 750 Mg Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Altacef 750 Mg Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Altacef 750 Mg Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Altacef 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.
Take Altacef as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
No, Altacef is not a sulfa drug. 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.
No, Altacef does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Altacef. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
Yes, Altacef can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Altacef 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.
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