Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet

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Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet Information

Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet. 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.

Some other side effects of Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gramfu 500 Mg 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

Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Gramfu is safe to take during pregnancy.

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


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Gramfu.

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


    Gramfu rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Using Gramfu does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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


    Gramfu is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet 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, Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Gramfu 500 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gramfu cover anaerobes?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gramfu covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Gramfu.

Question about 4 years ago

Can Gramfu treat pneumonia?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Gramfu can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.

Question over 3 years ago

Can I take Gramfu with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Gramfu safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gramfu 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 Gramfu treat typhoid?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gramfu can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.



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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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