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Gram is used to treat the following -
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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.
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Is the use of Gram safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Gram without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Gram safe during breastfeeding?
Gram is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gram on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Gram on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Gram on the Liver?
Using Gram does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Gram on the Heart?
You can take Gram without any fear of damage to the heart.
Gram should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gram unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gram habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gram has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Gram. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Gram only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gram cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gram
Taking Gram with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gram
Information about the interaction of Gram and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Gram 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.
Yes, Gram can treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.
The dosage of Gram may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food because food promotes its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
Take Gram as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
Yes, Gram has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
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References
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