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Ancef Of Information

Ancef Of is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ancef Of also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ancef Of. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Ancef Of have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ancef Of 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.

In addition, Ancef Of's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ancef Of has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ancef Of related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ancef Of contraindications section.

Additionally, Ancef Of 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 Ancef Of is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Ancef Of Benefits & Uses

Ancef Of is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ancef Of 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

Ancef Of Related Warnings

Is the use of Ancef Of safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Ancef Of in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Ancef Of safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Ancef Of.

Safe
What is the effect of Ancef Of on the Kidneys?

Ancef Of rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ancef Of on the Liver?

Using Ancef Of does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Ancef Of on the Heart?

Ancef Of is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ancef Of with Other Drugs

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

Ancef Of Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Ancef Of

Is this Ancef Of habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Ancef Of is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ancef Of as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Ancef Of is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Ancef Of is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ancef Of Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ancef Of

Taking Ancef Of with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ancef Of

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ancef Of.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ancef Of

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ancef Of a sulfa drug?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Ancef Of 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 about 4 years ago

Does Ancef Of treat strep throat?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ancef Of can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Ancef Of treat gonorrhea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ancef Of can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Ancef Of safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ancef Of is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ancef Of cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Ancef Of 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.