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Endocef is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Endocef also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Endocef is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Endocef can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Endocef 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.
It is also important to note that Endocef has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Endocef has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Endocef related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Endocef have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Endocef with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Endocef is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Endocef 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Endocef safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Endocef has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Endocef safe during breastfeeding?
Endocef may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Endocef, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Endocef.
What is the effect of Endocef on the Kidneys?
Endocef can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Endocef on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Endocef. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Endocef on the Heart?
Endocef may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Endocef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Endocef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Endocef habit forming or addictive?
Endocef does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Endocef since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Endocef is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Endocef in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Endocef
Taking Endocef with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Endocef
Information about the interaction of Endocef and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Endocef can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
Yes, Endocef 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.
Yes, Endocef is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Endocef does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.
Yes, Endocef can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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