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Cefa Q 200 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefa Q 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cefa Q 200 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefa Q 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefa Q 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Cefa Q 200 Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefa Q 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefa Q 200 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Cefa Q 200 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefa Q 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cefa Q 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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Is the use of Cefa Q 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Cefa Q has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Cefa Q 200 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.
What is the effect of Cefa Q 200 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.
What is the effect of Cefa Q 200 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.
What is the effect of Cefa Q 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Cefa Q is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefa Q 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefa Q 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cefa Q 200 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cefa Q 200 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Cefa Q 200 Tablet is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cefa Q 200 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefa Q 200 Tablet
Taking Cefa Q 200 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefa Q 200 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefa Q 200 Tablet with alcohol.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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