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Cefme 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefme 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefme 200 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cefme 200 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cefme 200 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Cefme 200 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefme 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefme 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cefme 200 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Cefme 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cefme 200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cefme 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefme 200 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Cefme 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefme without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Cefme 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefme is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefme 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cefme on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cefme 200 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cefme on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefme 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Cefme is not harmful for the heart.
Cefme 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefme 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefme 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cefme 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cefme 200 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cefme 200 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefme 200 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefme 200 Tablet
Taking Cefme 200 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefme 200 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefme 200 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Cefme is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Cefme and amoxicillin can be taken together, 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.
Cefme 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.
Yes, Cefme can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
