Ceftil Information
Ceftil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Ceftil have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Ceftil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ceftil as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ceftil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ceftil has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ceftil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Ceftil contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ceftil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ceftil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ceftil Benefits & Uses
Ceftil is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Ceftil 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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Ceftil Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceftil is used -
Ceftil Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ceftil safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Ceftil in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Ceftil safe during breastfeeding?
Ceftil is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Ceftil on the Kidneys?
Ceftil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ceftil on the Liver?
Ceftil is not harmful for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Ceftil on the Heart?
You can take Ceftil without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Ceftil with Other Drugs
Ceftil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Ceftil Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceftil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Diabetes
- Sexually transmitted diseases
Frequently asked Questions about Ceftil
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Is this Ceftil habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ceftil.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ceftil, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ceftil can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ceftil only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ceftil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Ceftil Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ceftil
Taking Ceftil with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftil
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ceftil with alcohol.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312
