Litacef Xs

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Litacef Xs Benefits & Uses

Litacef Xs is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Litacef Xs 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

Litacef Xs Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Litacef Xs safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Litacef Xs without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Litacef Xs safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Litacef Xs as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Litacef Xs on the Kidneys?


    In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Litacef Xs on kidneys.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Litacef Xs on the Liver?


    Litacef Xs may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Litacef Xs on the Heart?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Litacef Xs on the heart, information on safety of Litacef Xs for the heart is unavailable.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Litacef Xs with Other Drugs

Litacef Xs should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Litacef Xs Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Litacef Xs

  • Is this Litacef Xs habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Litacef Xs.

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


    After taking Litacef Xs you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Litacef Xs only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Litacef Xs cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Litacef Xs Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Litacef Xs


    Taking Litacef Xs with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Litacef Xs


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Litacef Xs and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Litacef Xs

Question over 4 years ago

Does Litacef Xs cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Litacef Xs can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is Litacef Xs safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Litacef Xs 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Litacef Xs cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Litacef Xs can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Litacef Xs?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Do not self-administer Litacef Xs. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Litacef Xs?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Litacef Xs 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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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; 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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162

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