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Brotacef 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Brotacef 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Brotacef 200 Tablet. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Brotacef 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Brotacef 200 Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Brotacef 200 Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Brotacef 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Brotacef 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Brotacef 200 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Brotacef 200 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Brotacef 200 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Brotacef 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Brotacef 200 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Brotacef 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Brotacef rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Brotacef 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Brotacef can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Brotacef 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Brotacef can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Brotacef 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Brotacef can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Brotacef 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Brotacef may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Brotacef 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brotacef 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Brotacef 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Brotacef 200 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Brotacef 200 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Brotacef 200 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Brotacef 200 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Brotacef 200 Tablet
Taking Brotacef 200 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brotacef 200 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Brotacef 200 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Brotacef 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.
Yes, you can use Brotacef to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Brotacef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Occasionally, Brotacef can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Discontinuing Brotacef in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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