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Zerocef Information

Zerocef, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Zerocef have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Zerocef depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zerocef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zerocef go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Zerocef has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zerocef related warnings talks about Zerocef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zerocef contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Zerocef with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zerocef is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Zerocef Benefits & Uses

Zerocef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zerocef 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:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zerocef Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zerocef is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Rash
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Dyspepsia
  • Urticaria
  • Maculopapular rash

Zerocef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zerocef safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Zerocef safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zerocef safe during breastfeeding?


    Zerocef does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


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

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


    Zerocef is not harmful for the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Zerocef for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Zerocef with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Zerocef Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Zerocef

  • Is this Zerocef habit forming or addictive?


    Zerocef does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Zerocef you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Zerocef only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Zerocef cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Zerocef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zerocef


    You can take Zerocef with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zerocef


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

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)


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