Plutocef

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Plutocef Information

Plutocef, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Plutocef have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Plutocef. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Plutocef as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Plutocef 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Plutocef is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Plutocef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Plutocef contraindications section.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Plutocef is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Plutocef Benefits & Uses

Plutocef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Plutocef 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

Plutocef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Plutocef safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Plutocef in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Plutocef safe during breastfeeding?


    Plutocef does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


    Plutocef rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    There are no any side effects of Plutocef on the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Plutocef with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Plutocef Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Plutocef

  • Is this Plutocef habit forming or addictive?


    Plutocef is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Plutocef is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Plutocef for mental disorders.

    No

Plutocef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Plutocef


    Taking Plutocef with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Plutocef


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Plutocef with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Plutocef

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Plutocef?

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

Plutocef 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Plutocef with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Plutocef and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Plutocef?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Plutocef is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Plutocef good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Plutocef with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Plutocef with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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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