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Kartel is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Kartel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Kartel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Kartel can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Kartel are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Kartel has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Kartel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Kartel can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Kartel in conditions like Anemia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kartel contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Kartel with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Kartel, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kartel is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Kartel safe for pregnant women?
Kartel can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Kartel right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Kartel safe during breastfeeding?
Kartel may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kartel on the Kidneys?
Kartel may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kartel on the Liver?
Kartel does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Kartel on the Heart?
Kartel is completely safe for the heart.
Kartel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kartel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kartel habit forming or addictive?
Kartel does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Kartel
Taking Kartel with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kartel
Information about the interaction of Kartel and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Kartel can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Yes, Kartel can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Kartel along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Kartel can cause nausea and vomiting, but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Kartel can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).
Kartel 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.
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