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Cefom 250 Mg Tablet 6 टैबलेट 1 पत्ते ₹ 19
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Cefom (Apostle) Information

Cefom (Apostle) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Other than this, Cefom (Apostle) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Cefom (Apostle) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefom (Apostle) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cefom (Apostle) 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.

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

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefom (Apostle) contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Cefom (Apostle) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cefom (Apostle) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Cefom (Apostle) Benefits & Uses

Cefom (Apostle) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefom (Apostle) 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefom (Apostle) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefom (Apostle) is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Urticaria

Cefom (Apostle) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefom (Apostle) safe for pregnant women?


    Cefom is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefom (Apostle) safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefom.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefom (Apostle) on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefom (Apostle) on the Liver?


    Using Cefom does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefom (Apostle) on the Heart?


    You can take Cefom without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefom (Apostle) with Other Drugs

Cefom (Apostle) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Cefom (Apostle) Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Cefom (Apostle)

  • Is this Cefom (Apostle) habit forming or addictive?


    Cefom (Apostle) is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Cefom (Apostle) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cefom (Apostle) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Cefom (Apostle) in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cefom (Apostle) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefom (Apostle)


    Taking Cefom (Apostle) with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefom (Apostle)


    Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Cefom (Apostle) does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.

    Safe

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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 299-300

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

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

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