Eldcef Information

Eldcef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Meningitis. The alternative uses of Eldcef have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Eldcef 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Eldcef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Eldcef are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Eldcef's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Eldcef related warnings talks about Eldcef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Eldcef since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eldcef contraindications section.

Additionally, Eldcef may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eldcef is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Eldcef Benefits & Uses
Eldcef Dosage & How to Take
Eldcef Side Effects
Eldcef Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Eldcef with Other Drugs
Eldcef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Eldcef
Eldcef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Eldcef Benefits & Uses

Eldcef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Eldcef 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	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Eldcef Related Warnings

Is the use of Eldcef safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Eldcef safely.

Safe
Is the use of Eldcef safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Eldcef.

Safe
What is the effect of Eldcef on the Kidneys?

Eldcef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Eldcef on the Liver?

Eldcef is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Eldcef on the Heart?

You can take Eldcef without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Eldcef with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Eldcef Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Eldcef

Is this Eldcef habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Eldcef is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Eldcef can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Eldcef only on doctor's advice.

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

Eldcef is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Eldcef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eldcef

It is safe to take Eldcef with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldcef

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

Unknown