Cefulor

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Cefulor Information



Cefulor Benefits & Uses

Cefulor is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefulor 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(Male)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefulor Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefulor safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefulor safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefulor safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefulor is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefulor on the Kidneys?


    Cefulor rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefulor on the Liver?


    Cefulor is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefulor on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Cefulor for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cefulor with Other Drugs

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



Cefulor Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefulor

  • Is this Cefulor habit forming or addictive?


    Cefulor 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 Cefulor can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cefulor should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Cefulor for mental disorders.

    No

Cefulor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefulor


    Taking Cefulor with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefulor


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefulor and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefulor

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cefulor affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefulor might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).

Question almost 4 years ago

Can I take Cefulor with ibuprofen?

Yes, Cefulor can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefulor contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefulor does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Cefulor treat strep throat?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefulor can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefulor cover enterococcus?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefulor does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefulor. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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



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