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Ceprolen is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ceprolen have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ceprolen. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Ceprolen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ceprolen 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ceprolen is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ceprolen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ceprolen related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Ceprolen since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ceprolen contraindications section.
Besides this, Ceprolen may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ceprolen is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ceprolen 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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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceprolen is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ceprolen safe for pregnant women?
Ceprolen may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ceprolen, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ceprolen safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ceprolen. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ceprolen on the Kidneys?
Ceprolen rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceprolen on the Liver?
Ceprolen is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ceprolen on the Heart?
Ceprolen may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ceprolen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceprolen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceprolen habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Ceprolen can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ceprolen you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ceprolen is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ceprolen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ceprolen
Using Ceprolen with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceprolen
Taking Ceprolen with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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