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Gramocef O is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Gramocef O also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Gramocef O depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gramocef O can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gramocef O go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gramocef O is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Gramocef O has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gramocef O related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Gramocef O are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Gramocef O may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Gramocef O, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Gramocef O is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Gramocef O safe for pregnant women?
Gramocef O is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Gramocef O safe during breastfeeding?
Gramocef O is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gramocef O on the Kidneys?
Gramocef O may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gramocef O on the Liver?
Gramocef O is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Gramocef O on the Heart?
You can take Gramocef O without any fear of damage to the heart.
Gramocef O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gramocef O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gramocef O habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Gramocef O.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Gramocef O you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Gramocef O only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gramocef O in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gramocef O
It is safe to take Gramocef O with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gramocef O
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gramocef O.
Yes Gramocef 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.
Yes, Gramocef O can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Gramocef 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.
Gramocef O is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Gramocef 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)