Fectiboon 500 Tablet

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Fectiboon 500 Tablet Information

Fectiboon 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Fectiboon 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Fectiboon 500 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Fectiboon 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Fectiboon 500 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Fectiboon 500 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fectiboon 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Fectiboon 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Fectiboon 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Fectiboon 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Fectiboon 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Fectiboon 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Fectiboon 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fectiboon 500 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

Fectiboon 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fectiboon 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Fectiboon is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Fectiboon 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Fectiboon does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fectiboon 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Fectiboon rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fectiboon 500 Tablet on the Liver?


    Fectiboon is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fectiboon 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Fectiboon does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Fectiboon 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fectiboon 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Fectiboon 500 Tablet

  • Is this Fectiboon 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Fectiboon 500 Tablet is addictive.

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


    After taking Fectiboon 500 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fectiboon 500 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Fectiboon 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Fectiboon 500 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Fectiboon 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fectiboon 500 Tablet


    Taking Fectiboon 500 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fectiboon 500 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fectiboon 500 Tablet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fectiboon 500 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Fectiboon?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Fectiboon is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Fectiboon cause weight loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Fectiboon does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Fectiboon is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Fectiboon safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fectiboon is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Fectiboon with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Fectiboon?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Take Fectiboon as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.


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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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