Covatil 250 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefuroxime (250 mg)
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    Covatil 250 Tablet Information

    Covatil 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Covatil 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The correct dosage of Covatil 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Covatil 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Covatil 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    It is also important to note that Covatil 250 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Covatil 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Covatil 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    The section on Covatil 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, Covatil 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Covatil 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Covatil 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Covatil 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Covatil 250 Tablet 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

    Covatil 250 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Covatil 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Covatil safely.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Covatil 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Covatil does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Covatil 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Very few cases of side effects of Covatil on kidney have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Covatil 250 Tablet on the Liver?


      There are no any side effects of Covatil on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Covatil 250 Tablet on the Heart?


      Covatil is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Covatil 250 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Covatil 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Covatil 250 Tablet

    • Is this Covatil 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Covatil 250 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Covatil 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Covatil 250 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Covatil 250 Tablet for mental disorders.

      No

    Covatil 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Covatil 250 Tablet


      You can take Covatil 250 Tablet with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Covatil 250 Tablet


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Covatil 250 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Covatil 250 Tablet

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Covatil affect hemoglobin?

    Yes, Covatil 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Covatil on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Discontinuing Covatil on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

    Question over 3 years ago

    Can I take Covatil with paracetamol?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Covatil can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Covatil along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses. 

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Covatil cause nausea and vomiting?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Covatil 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Covatil without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    Covatil 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.



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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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