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Cefa (Maestro) Benefits & Uses

Cefa (Maestro) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Cefa (Maestro) 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

Cefa (Maestro) Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefa (Maestro) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Cefa (Maestro) has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Cefa (Maestro) safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cefa (Maestro). In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefa (Maestro) on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Cefa (Maestro). If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefa (Maestro) on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Cefa (Maestro). If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Cefa (Maestro) only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefa (Maestro) on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Cefa (Maestro) on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cefa (Maestro) with Other Drugs

Cefa (Maestro) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Cefa (Maestro) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefa (Maestro) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Cefa (Maestro)

Is this Cefa (Maestro) habit forming or addictive?

Cefa (Maestro) is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cefa (Maestro) since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Cefa (Maestro) is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Cefa (Maestro) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Cefa (Maestro) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefa (Maestro)

Taking Cefa (Maestro) with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefa (Maestro)

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefa (Maestro) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefa (Maestro)

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefa (Maestro)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Cefa (Maestro) can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Cefa (Maestro) to treat pneumonia?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can use Cefa (Maestro) 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cefa (Maestro) cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefa (Maestro) can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cefa (Maestro) help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cefa (Maestro) does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cefa (Maestro) with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Cefa (Maestro) and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.