Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension Information

Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension related warnings talks about Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension Benefits & Uses

Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
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 (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension 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	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द

Mild

Rash
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Urticaria
Maculopapular rash

Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Cefolac in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension safe during breastfeeding?

Cefolac does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension on the Liver?

Cefolac is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Cefolac for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension with Other Drugs

Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension 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 50 Oral Suspension

Is this Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension only as per medical advice.

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

Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension

Taking Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefolac 50 Oral Suspension and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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