Cefnext

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Cefnext Information

Cefnext is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Cefnext has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Cefnext depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefnext can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefnext go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cefnext's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Cefnext has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefnext related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefnext are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Cefnext with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefnext, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cefnext Benefits & Uses

Cefnext is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefnext 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


Cefnext Side Effects

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

Cefnext Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefnext safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefnext safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefnext safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefnext is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Cefnext rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Using Cefnext does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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


    Cefnext is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cefnext with Other Drugs

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



Cefnext Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefnext

  • Is this Cefnext habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cefnext.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Cefnext only as per medical advice.

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


    Cefnext is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Cefnext Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefnext


    You can take Cefnext with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefnext


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefnext and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefnext

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefnext cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefnext does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Cefnext.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefnext cover enterococcus?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefnext does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Cefnext. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance. 

Question almost 4 years ago

Can Cefnext treat pneumonia?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cefnext 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.

Question about 4 years ago

Is Cefnext a sulfa drug?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Cefnext is not a sulfa drug. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cefnext cover anaerobes?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefnext covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Cefnext.



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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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