Cefolac 400 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefolac 400 Tablet Information

Cefolac 400 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cefolac 400 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefolac 400 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefolac 400 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cefolac 400 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Cefolac 400 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Cefolac 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefolac 400 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Cefolac 400 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefolac 400 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Cefolac Benefits & Uses
Cefolac Dosage & How to Take
Cefolac Side Effects
Cefolac Related Warnings
Cefolac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefolac
Cefolac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefolac 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefolac 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Cefolac 400 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
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

Cefolac 400 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefolac 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cefolac safely.

Safe
Is the use of Cefolac 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Cefolac is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefolac 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Cefolac may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefolac 400 Tablet on the Liver?

Cefolac does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefolac 400 Tablet on the Heart?

Cefolac is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Cefolac 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefolac 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cefolac 400 Tablet

Is this Cefolac 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Cefolac 400 Tablet 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 Cefolac 400 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cefolac 400 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Cefolac 400 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Cefolac 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefolac 400 Tablet

It is safe to take Cefolac 400 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefolac 400 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefolac 400 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefolac 400 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefolac treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Cefolac is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Cefolac works?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Cefolac works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefolac with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Cefolac 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cefolac with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefolac 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefolac with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Cefolac 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.