Lacef 125 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lacef 125 Tablet Information

Lacef 125 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Other than this, Lacef 125 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Lacef 125 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lacef 125 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lacef 125 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Lacef 125 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Lacef 125 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lacef 125 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Lacef 125 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Lacef 125 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lacef 125 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Lacef Benefits & Uses
Lacef Dosage & How to Take
Lacef Side Effects
Lacef Related Warnings
Lacef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lacef
Lacef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lacef 125 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lacef 125 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Lacef 125 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	Disease: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lacef 125 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Lacef 125 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Lacef without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Lacef 125 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Lacef.

Safe
What is the effect of Lacef 125 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Lacef rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lacef 125 Tablet on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Lacef on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lacef 125 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Lacef without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Lacef 125 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacef 125 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Lacef 125 Tablet

Is this Lacef 125 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Lacef 125 Tablet is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lacef 125 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lacef 125 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Lacef 125 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lacef 125 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lacef 125 Tablet

Taking Lacef 125 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lacef 125 Tablet

Drinking alcohol while on Lacef 125 Tablet does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Lacef 125 Tablet

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Lacef if I am allergic to penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lacef can be taken if you are allergic to penicillin but caution must be taken because scientific evidence suggests that cross-sensitivity can occur up to 10% of patients with a history of penicillin allergy.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Lacef help in acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Lacef might help in acne. It is used for the treatment of acne vulgaris along with other antibiotics before treating with isotretinoin.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Lacef contain penicillin or sulfa?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Lacef does not contain penicillin or sulfa. It contains cefadroxil which belongs to the class of drug known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lacef on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Lacef on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lacef with Benadryl?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes Lacef can be taken with diphenhydramine. Diphenhydramine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Lacef. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.