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Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefadur CA 500 Mg 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.
Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
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
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| Geriatric |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet is used -
Is the use of Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefadur CA safely.
Is the use of Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefadur CA does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefadur CA rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Cefadur CA is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Cefadur CA is not harmful for the heart.
Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet
It is safe to take Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefadur CA 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
Cefadur CA contains cefuroxime which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. 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. Cefadur CA is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Yes, Cefadur CA is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.
No, Cefadur CA does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefadur CA. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
No, Cefadur CA is not a sulfa drug. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
Yes, Cefadur CA can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cefadur CA along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses.
This medicine data has been created by -
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References
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