Purecef

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Purecef Information

Purecef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Purecef also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Purecef is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Purecef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Purecef 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 Purecef is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Purecef has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Purecef related warnings section.

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

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

In addition to the above precautions for Purecef, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Purecef Benefits & Uses

Purecef is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Purecef 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: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Purecef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Purecef safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Purecef in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Purecef safe during breastfeeding?


    Purecef does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Purecef on kidney have been reported.

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


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

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Purecef with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Purecef Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Purecef

  • Is this Purecef habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Purecef.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Purecef since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    Purecef is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Purecef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Purecef


    It is safe to take Purecef with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Purecef


    Taking Purecef with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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; Cefobid® (sterile cefoperazone)

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