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Cefolac XL 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Cefolac XL 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefolac XL 100 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefolac XL 100 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefolac XL 100 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Cefolac XL 100 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefolac XL 100 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefolac XL 100 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefolac XL 100 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Cefolac XL 100 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefolac XL 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cefolac XL 100 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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Is the use of Cefolac XL 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefolac safely.
Is the use of Cefolac XL 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefolac is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefolac XL 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefolac may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefolac XL 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Cefolac does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cefolac XL 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Cefolac is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefolac XL 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefolac XL 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cefolac XL 100 Tablet does not cause addiction.
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 XL 100 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Cefolac XL 100 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefolac XL 100 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefolac XL 100 Tablet
It is safe to take Cefolac XL 100 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefolac XL 100 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefolac XL 100 Tablet with alcohol will be.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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