Cadiceft Information
Cadiceft is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cadiceft have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cadiceft depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cadiceft as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cadiceft go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Cadiceft has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Cadiceft's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cadiceft related warnings section.
Cadiceft is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cadiceft contraindications section.
Besides this, Cadiceft may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cadiceft is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cadiceft Benefits & Uses
Cadiceft is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Cadiceft 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Cadiceft Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cadiceft is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Sore throat
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Rash
- Headache
- Urticaria
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Chills
- पेट की गैस
- Flushing
Cadiceft Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cadiceft safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cadiceft in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Cadiceft safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cadiceft on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cadiceft on the Kidneys?
Cadiceft rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cadiceft on the Liver?
Cadiceft may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cadiceft on the Heart?
You can take Cadiceft without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Cadiceft with Other Drugs
Cadiceft should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Cadiceft Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cadiceft unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Jaundice
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergy
- Syphilis
Frequently asked Questions about Cadiceft
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Is this Cadiceft habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cadiceft is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cadiceft. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cadiceft only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cadiceft cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Cadiceft Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cadiceft
It is safe to take Cadiceft with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cadiceft
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cadiceft with alcohol will be.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
