Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefuroxime (500 mg)
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    Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet Information

    Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The correct dosage of Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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, Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefasyn 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.

    It is also important to note that Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

    The section on Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Additionally, Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Cefasyn 500 Mg 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(Male)
    • Disease: Gonorrhea
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: 1 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Gonorrhea
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: 1 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult(Female)
    • Disease: Gonorrhea
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: 1 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Gonorrhea
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: 1 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult
    • Disease: Tonsillitis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 12 hourly
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Cefasyn without worrying about any side effects.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Cefasyn does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Cefasyn has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


      Cefasyn is not harmful for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


      Cefasyn is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet

    • Is this Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


      After taking Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.

      No

    Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet


      Taking Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Cefasyn 500 Mg Tablet

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Cefasyn cover pseudomonas?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Cefasyn does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefasyn. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Does Cefasyn treat gonorrhea?

    Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cefasyn 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).

    Question about 4 years ago

    Does Cefasyn help in sinus infection?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cefasyn can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.

    Question over 3 years ago

    Can I take Cefasyn with paracetamol?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cefasyn can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cefasyn along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Cefasyn safe to use?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cefasyn is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    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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