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Ceftic is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ceftic also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Ceftic 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 Ceftic have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ceftic go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Ceftic's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Ceftic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Ceftic have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Ceftic may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ceftic is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ceftic 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Ceftic safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ceftic without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Ceftic safe during breastfeeding?
Ceftic does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Ceftic on the Kidneys?
Ceftic may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceftic on the Liver?
Ceftic is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Ceftic on the Heart?
Using Ceftic does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Ceftic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceftic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceftic habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ceftic is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ceftic as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ceftic is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ceftic for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ceftic
Taking Ceftic with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftic
Ceftic and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
Yes, Ceftic might treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is the excessive growth of bacteria in the vagina. Scientific evidence suggests that it can be used for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.
Yes, Ceftic might be used to treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, because of its poor activity against these bacteria Ceftic is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).
Yes, Ceftic can be taken if you are allergic to penicillin but caution must be taken because scientific evidence suggests that cross-sensitivity can occur up to 10% of patients with a history of penicillin allergy.
The dosage of Ceftic may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
No, Ceftic does not make you drowsy. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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