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Cetil 500 Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Cetil 500 Tablet (10) have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cetil 500 Tablet (10). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cetil 500 Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cetil 500 Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cetil 500 Tablet (10) is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cetil 500 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cetil 500 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cetil 500 Tablet (10) contraindications section.
Besides this, Cetil 500 Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Cetil 500 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cetil 500 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Cetil 500 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Cetil is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Cetil 500 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Cetil.
What is the effect of Cetil 500 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Cetil rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cetil 500 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Cetil is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Cetil 500 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cetil for the heart.
Cetil 500 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cetil 500 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cetil 500 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cetil 500 Tablet (10).
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 Cetil 500 Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cetil 500 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cetil 500 Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cetil 500 Tablet (10)
You can take Cetil 500 Tablet (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetil 500 Tablet (10)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cetil 500 Tablet (10) with alcohol.
Cetil contains cefuroxime which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Cetil is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Yes, Cetil can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Cetil is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Cetil can cause nausea and vomiting, but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.
No, Cetil does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Cetil. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
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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
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