Cefa Q 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefa Q 100 Tablet Information

Cefa Q 100 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Cefa Q 100 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefa Q 100 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 Cefa Q 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefa Q 100 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefa Q 100 Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cefa Q 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefa Q 100 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Cefa Q 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Cefa Q 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefa Q 100 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Cefa Q Benefits & Uses
Cefa Q Dosage & How to Take
Cefa Q Side Effects
Cefa Q Related Warnings
Cefa Q Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefa Q
Cefa Q Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefa Q 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefa Q 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Cefa Q 100 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	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pneumonia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefa Q 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefa Q 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Mild
Is the use of Cefa Q 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefa Q 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Cefa Q may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefa Q 100 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefa Q. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefa Q 100 Tablet on the Heart?

Cefa Q is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Cefa Q 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefa Q 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Cefa Q 100 Tablet

Is this Cefa Q 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Cefa Q 100 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

Cefa Q 100 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Cefa Q 100 Tablet is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Cefa Q 100 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Cefa Q 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefa Q 100 Tablet

Taking Cefa Q 100 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefa Q 100 Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefa Q 100 Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefa Q 100 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How does Cefa Q work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Cefa Q works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Cefa Q safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Cefa Q is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefa Q for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Cefa Q can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Cefa Q cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Cefa Q 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cefa Q with azithromycin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Avoid taking Cefa Q with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.