Ceftalup Information

Ceftalup is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Skin Infections, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ceftalup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Ceftalup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Ceftalup have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ceftalup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Ceftalup has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ceftalup related warnings talks about Ceftalup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Ceftalup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ceftalup contraindications section.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Ceftalup, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Ceftalup Benefits & Uses

Ceftalup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ceftalup 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ceftalup Related Warnings

Is the use of Ceftalup safe for pregnant women?

Ceftalup is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Ceftalup safe during breastfeeding?

Ceftalup is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Ceftalup on the Kidneys?

Ceftalup rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceftalup on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Ceftalup on the Heart?

Ceftalup is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ceftalup with Other Drugs

Ceftalup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Ceftalup Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ceftalup

Is this Ceftalup habit forming or addictive?

Ceftalup 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 Ceftalup can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ceftalup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Ceftalup for mental disorders.

No

Ceftalup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ceftalup

Taking Ceftalup with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftalup

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ceftalup with alcohol.

Unknown