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Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT Information

Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT have been listed ahead. These side effects of Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT related warnings section.

The section on Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Elpicef Benefits & Uses
Elpicef Dosage & How to Take
Elpicef Side Effects
Elpicef Related Warnings
Elpicef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Elpicef
Elpicef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT 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: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pneumonia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT Related Warnings

Is the use of Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?

Elpicef has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Elpicef. Immediately discontinue Elpicef if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Elpicef. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Elpicef. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT on the Heart?

Elpicef may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT

Is this Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT for mental disorders.

No

Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT

Taking Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT

Information about the interaction of Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Elpicef 200 Mg Tablet DT

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Elpicef to treat pneumonia?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can use Elpicef to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Elpicef cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Elpicef can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Elpicef for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Elpicef can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Elpicef with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Elpicef and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.