Ceficrat

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Ceficrat Information

Ceficrat is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Ceficrat also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Ceficrat 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.

Some other side effects of Ceficrat have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ceficrat are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Ceficrat's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Ceficrat related warnings talks about Ceficrat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ceficrat contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Ceficrat have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Ceficrat, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Ceficrat Benefits & Uses

Ceficrat is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ceficrat 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ceficrat Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ceficrat safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Ceficrat safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ceficrat safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Ceficrat.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Ceficrat on kidney have been reported.

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


    Ceficrat is not harmful for the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Ceficrat with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Ceficrat Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ceficrat

  • Is this Ceficrat habit forming or addictive?


    Ceficrat does not cause addiction.

    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 Ceficrat can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ceficrat should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Ceficrat cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Ceficrat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ceficrat


    Taking Ceficrat with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ceficrat


    Information about the interaction of Ceficrat and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Ceficrat

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ceficrat with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Ceficrat with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ceficrat with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ceficrat can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ceficrat without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Ceficrat is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Ceficrat?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Ceficrat is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Ceficrat over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Ceficrat over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

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



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