Cefa 50 Tablet

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Cefa 50 Tablet Information

Cefa 50 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Cefa 50 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Cefa 50 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefa 50 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cefa 50 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cefa 50 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Cefa 50 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefa 50 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefa 50 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Cefa 50 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cefa 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Cefa 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefa 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefa 50 Tablet 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)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefa 50 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefa 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefa safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefa 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefa does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefa 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Cefa rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefa 50 Tablet on the Liver?


    Cefa is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefa 50 Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Cefa does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Cefa 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefa 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefa 50 Tablet

  • Is this Cefa 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Cefa 50 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefa 50 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cefa 50 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Cefa 50 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Cefa 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefa 50 Tablet


    It is safe to take Cefa 50 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefa 50 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefa 50 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefa 50 Tablet

Question almost 4 years ago

Can Cefa treat typhoid?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefa can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.

Question over 3 years ago

Can I take Cefa with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefa can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cefa along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cefa affect hemoglobin?

Yes, Cefa can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Cefa treat UTI?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefa can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cefa affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefa might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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



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