Stercef S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Stercef S Benefits & Uses

Stercef S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Stercef S 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: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Stercef S Related Warnings

Is the use of Stercef S safe for pregnant women?

Stercef S is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Stercef S safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Stercef S for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Stercef S on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Stercef S on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Stercef S will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Stercef S on the Liver?

Stercef S may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Stercef S on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Stercef S on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Stercef S with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Amikacin

Cyclosporine

Stercef S Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Stercef S

Is this Stercef S habit forming or addictive?

Stercef S does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Stercef S only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Stercef S cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Stercef S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Stercef S

Taking Stercef S with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Stercef S

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Stercef S with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Stercef S

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Stercef S with doxycycline?

Dr. , General Physician

Stercef S and doxycycline 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Stercef S?

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

Do not self-administer Stercef S. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Stercef S on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Stercef S in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Stercef S with azithromycin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Avoid taking Stercef S with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Stercef S cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Rarely Stercef S can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.