Ecocef O

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Ecocef O Information

Ecocef O, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ecocef O has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Ecocef O is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Ecocef O side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ecocef O 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, Ecocef O's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Ecocef O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ecocef O related warnings section.

Ecocef O is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ecocef O have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Ecocef O may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Ecocef O Benefits & Uses

Ecocef O is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ecocef O 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

Ecocef O Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ecocef O safe for pregnant women?


    Ecocef O can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ecocef O right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

  • Is the use of Ecocef O safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ecocef O. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

  • What is the effect of Ecocef O on the Kidneys?


    Ecocef O has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Ecocef O on the Liver?


    Side effects of Ecocef O rarely affect the liver.

  • What is the effect of Ecocef O on the Heart?


    Ecocef O is rarely harmful for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Ecocef O with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ecocef O Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ecocef O

  • Is this Ecocef O habit forming or addictive?


    Ecocef O is not addictive in nature.

Ecocef O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ecocef O


    Some foods when eaten with Ecocef O can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ecocef O


    Consuming Ecocef O with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.



Frequently asked Questions about Ecocef O

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ecocef O treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes Ecocef O is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid. 

Question over 5 years ago

What is Ecocef O?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Ecocef O is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Ecocef O over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Ecocef O over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ecocef O with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Ecocef O can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ecocef O?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Ecocef O can be safely taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)



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