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Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection related warnings section.
Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection in conditions like Allergy.
Drug reaction of Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -
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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pulcef is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Pulcef on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Pulcef on kidneys.
What is the effect of Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pulcef. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Pulcef on heart. So it is not known whether taking Pulcef will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
You can take Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pulcef 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection with alcohol.
Pulcef is a brand name for ceftriaxone. 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.
Yes, Pulcef can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Pulcef is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Pulcef can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Yes, Pulcef can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
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