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Sepomax Information



Sepomax Benefits & Uses

Sepomax is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sepomax 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(Male)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sepomax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sepomax safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Sepomax safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Sepomax safe during breastfeeding?


    Sepomax is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


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

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


    Sepomax is not harmful for the liver.

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


    Sepomax is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Sepomax with Other Drugs

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



Sepomax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Sepomax

  • Is this Sepomax habit forming or addictive?


    Sepomax does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Sepomax, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Sepomax can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Sepomax only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Sepomax in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Sepomax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sepomax


    Taking Sepomax with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sepomax


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Sepomax

Question about 5 years ago

Does Sepomax cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Sepomax does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Sepomax. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.

Question over 3 years ago

Can I take Sepomax with aspirin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sepomax can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Sepomax along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Sepomax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Sepomax is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Sepomax?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Sepomax is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.

Question about 4 years ago

Can Sepomax treat pneumonia?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Sepomax can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312



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