Bigcef Information
Bigcef is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Bigcef have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Bigcef is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bigcef can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bigcef are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bigcef is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Bigcef has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bigcef related warnings section.
The section on Bigcef contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Bigcef have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Bigcef is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Bigcef Benefits & Uses
Bigcef is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Bigcef 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) |
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| Geriatric |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Bigcef Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bigcef is used -
Bigcef Related Warnings
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Is the use of Bigcef safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Bigcef without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Bigcef safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Bigcef.
Safe -
What is the effect of Bigcef on the Kidneys?
Bigcef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Bigcef on the Liver?
Using Bigcef does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Bigcef on the Heart?
You can take Bigcef without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Bigcef with Other Drugs
Bigcef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Bigcef Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bigcef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Diabetes
- Sexually transmitted diseases
Frequently asked Questions about Bigcef
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Is this Bigcef habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Bigcef.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Bigcef. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Bigcef is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bigcef is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Bigcef Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Bigcef
Taking Bigcef with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Bigcef
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Bigcef and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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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
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
