Cefheal

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Cefheal Information



Cefheal Benefits & Uses

Cefheal is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefheal 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

Cefheal Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefheal safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Cefheal in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefheal safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefheal is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefheal on the Kidneys?


    Cefheal has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefheal on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Cefheal on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefheal on the Heart?


    Cefheal is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cefheal with Other Drugs

Cefheal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -



Cefheal Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefheal

  • Is this Cefheal habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cefheal is addictive.

    No
  • 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 Cefheal can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cefheal should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Cefheal in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cefheal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefheal


    Taking Cefheal with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefheal


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefheal .

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefheal

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefheal on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Cefheal on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefheal cover enterococcus?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefheal does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefheal. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can Cefheal cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Cefheal has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cefheal without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Cefheal is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cefheal cause weight loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefheal does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Cefheal is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 



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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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