O Powercef 200 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

O Powercef Information

O Powercef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of O Powercef have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of O Powercef. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, O Powercef can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of O Powercef 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.

In addition, O Powercef's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to O Powercef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of O Powercef have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, O Powercef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for O Powercef, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

O Powercef Benefits & Uses
O Powercef Dosage & How to Take
O Powercef Side Effects
O Powercef Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of O Powercef with Other Drugs
O Powercef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about O Powercef
O Powercef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

O Powercef Benefits & Uses

O Powercef is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

O Powercef 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

O Powercef Related Warnings

Is the use of O Powercef safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take O Powercef safely.

Safe
Is the use of O Powercef safe during breastfeeding?

O Powercef does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of O Powercef on the Kidneys?

O Powercef may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of O Powercef on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of O Powercef on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of O Powercef on the Heart?

O Powercef is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of O Powercef with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

O Powercef Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about O Powercef

Is this O Powercef habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of O Powercef has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

O Powercef should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, O Powercef cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

O Powercef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and O Powercef

You can take O Powercef with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and O Powercef

Information about the interaction of O Powercef and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about O Powercef

Question almost 5 years ago

Is O Powercef good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, O Powercef can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does O Powercef treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes O Powercef is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take O Powercef for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, O Powercef can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue O Powercef on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing O Powercef in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of 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.