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Olcefone Information

Olcefone, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Olcefone has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olcefone. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Olcefone have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Olcefone are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Olcefone has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Olcefone has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Olcefone related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Olcefone have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Olcefone have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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


Olcefone Benefits & Uses

Olcefone is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Olcefone 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:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Olcefone Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olcefone is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Rash
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Dyspepsia
  • Urticaria
  • Maculopapular rash

Olcefone Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olcefone safe for pregnant women?


    Olcefone is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Olcefone safe during breastfeeding?


    Olcefone is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Olcefone on the Kidneys?


    Olcefone rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olcefone on the Liver?


    Olcefone is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Olcefone on the Heart?


    Using Olcefone does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Olcefone with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Olcefone Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Olcefone

  • Is this Olcefone habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Olcefone is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Olcefone only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Olcefone cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Olcefone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olcefone


    It is safe to take Olcefone with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olcefone


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Olcefone with alcohol.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)


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