Recef O Information
Recef O is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Recef O have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Recef O depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Recef O as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Recef O are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Recef O's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Recef O has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Recef O related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Recef O are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Recef O with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Recef O is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Recef O Benefits & Uses
Recef O 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 (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
- Neutropenia
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Peritonitis
Recef O 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) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Recef O Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Recef O is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
Mild
- Rash
- Headache
- पेट की गैस
- Dyspepsia
- Urticaria
- Maculopapular rash
Recef O Related Warnings
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Is the use of Recef O safe for pregnant women?
Recef O is safe for pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Recef O safe during breastfeeding?
Recef O is safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Recef O on the Kidneys?
Recef O may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Recef O on the Liver?
Recef O is completely safe for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Recef O on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Recef O for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Recef O with Other Drugs
Recef O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Recef O Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Recef O 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
Frequently asked Questions about Recef O
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Is this Recef O habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Recef O.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Recef O as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Recef O only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Recef O for mental disorders.
No
Recef O Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Recef O
Taking Recef O with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Recef O
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Recef O with alcohol will be.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
