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Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup related warnings section.
The section on Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Cefakind is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefakind.
What is the effect of Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup on the Kidneys?
Cefakind rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup on the Liver?
Cefakind does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup on the Heart?
You can take Cefakind without any fear of damage to the heart.
Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup 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 Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup
Taking Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup
Information about the interaction of Cefakind 125 Mg Syrup and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Cefakind 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. Cefakind 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, Cefakind can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.
No, Cefakind 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, Cefakind can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).
Yes, Cefakind can cause nausea and vomiting, but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.
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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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