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Pegacefo Benefits & Uses

Pegacefo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection

Pegacefo 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

Pegacefo Related Warnings

Is the use of Pegacefo safe for pregnant women?

Pegacefo can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Pegacefo, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pegacefo safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pegacefo. Immediately discontinue Pegacefo if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Pegacefo on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Pegacefo on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Pegacefo on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Pegacefo on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Pegacefo on the Heart?

Pegacefo is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Pegacefo with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Moderate

Mild

Probenecid

Pegacefo Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pegacefo 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
Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Pegacefo

Is this Pegacefo habit forming or addictive?

Pegacefo does not cause addiction.

Pegacefo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pegacefo

Taking Pegacefo with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pegacefo

Consuming Pegacefo with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Frequently asked Questions about Pegacefo

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Pegacefo with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Pegacefo can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Pegacefo works?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Pegacefo works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Pegacefo?

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

Pegacefo can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Pegacefo safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Pegacefo is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Pegacefo on my own without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuing Pegacefo 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.