Eldecet

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Eldecet Information

Eldecet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Meningitis. Eldecet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Eldecet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eldecet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Eldecet 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.

Eldecet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Eldecet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Eldecet related warnings section.

Eldecet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Eldecet in conditions like Kidney Disease. The section on Eldecet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Eldecet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Eldecet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Eldecet Benefits & Uses

Eldecet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Eldecet 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
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Eldecet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Eldecet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Eldecet safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Eldecet safe during breastfeeding?


    Eldecet is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Eldecet rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Eldecet is completely safe for the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Eldecet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Eldecet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Eldecet

  • Is this Eldecet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Eldecet has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Eldecet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Eldecet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Eldecet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Eldecet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Eldecet


    Taking Eldecet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Eldecet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Eldecet.

    Unknown


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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; Cedax® (ceftibuten capsules)

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019



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