Cefastar 250 Mg Drops

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Cefastar 250 Mg Drops Information

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Cefastar 250 Mg Drops has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Some other side effects of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Cefastar 250 Mg Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefastar 250 Mg Drops related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Cefastar 250 Mg Drops may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefastar 250 Mg Drops is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Cefastar 250 Mg Drops Benefits & Uses

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops 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: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg/5ml
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg/5ml
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg/5ml
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 125 mg/5ml
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mg/ml oral drops, below 3 months may take 0.5 ml 4 times daily

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefastar 250 Mg Drops is used -

Severe

  • Diarrhoea

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Common

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Allergic reaction
  • Rash
  • पेट दर्द

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops safe for pregnant women?


    Cefastar is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefastar does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops on the Kidneys?


    Cefastar rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops on the Liver?


    Cefastar is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops on the Heart?


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

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefastar 250 Mg Drops with Other Drugs

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Cefastar 250 Mg Drops Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefastar 250 Mg Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Cefastar 250 Mg Drops

  • Is this Cefastar 250 Mg Drops habit forming or addictive?


    Cefastar 250 Mg Drops does not cause addiction.

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


    Cefastar 250 Mg Drops will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Cefastar 250 Mg Drops only as per medical advice.

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


    Cefastar 250 Mg Drops is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Cefastar 250 Mg Drops Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefastar 250 Mg Drops


    Taking Cefastar 250 Mg Drops with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefastar 250 Mg Drops


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefastar 250 Mg Drops with alcohol.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keflex® (cephalexin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keflex® (cephalexin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keflex® (cephalexin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

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