Kocef (Kopranltd) 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kocef (Kopranltd) is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Kocef (Kopranltd) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Kocef (Kopranltd) without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Kocef (Kopranltd) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Kocef (Kopranltd) on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Kocef (Kopranltd) on the Kidneys?
Kocef (Kopranltd) rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kocef (Kopranltd) on the Liver?
Kocef (Kopranltd) is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Kocef (Kopranltd) on the Heart?
Kocef (Kopranltd) is completely safe for the heart.
Kocef (Kopranltd) 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 Kocef (Kopranltd) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kocef (Kopranltd) habit forming or addictive?
Kocef (Kopranltd) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Kocef (Kopranltd), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Kocef (Kopranltd) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Kocef (Kopranltd) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Kocef (Kopranltd) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kocef (Kopranltd)
Taking Kocef (Kopranltd) with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kocef (Kopranltd)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Kocef (Kopranltd).
Occasionally Kocef (Kopranltd) can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Kocef (Kopranltd) 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.
Discontinuing Kocef (Kopranltd) in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Kocef (Kopranltd) is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Kocef (Kopranltd) can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311