Pefcad is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Pefcad have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Pefcad depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Pefcad also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Confusion, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pefcad as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pefcad are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pefcad's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pefcad has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pefcad related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pefcad contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Pefcad have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pefcad is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pefcad 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Pefcad safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Pefcad on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Pefcad safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Pefcad. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pefcad on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Pefcad for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Pefcad on the Liver?
Side effects of Pefcad on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Pefcad on the Heart?
Side effects of Pefcad rarely affect the heart.
Pefcad should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pefcad unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pefcad habit forming or addictive?
Pefcad is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pefcad you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Pefcad is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pefcad in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pefcad
Taking certain foods and Pefcad together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pefcad
Taking alcohol with Pefcad can be dangerous.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713
