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Sureof is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Sureof have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Sureof 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Sureof have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Sureof are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sureof is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Sureof has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sureof related warnings section.
Sureof can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sureof in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Sureof have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Sureof may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Sureof is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Sureof 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sureof is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Sureof safe for pregnant women?
Sureof can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Sureof, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sureof safe during breastfeeding?
Sureof can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Sureof on the Kidneys?
Sureof rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sureof on the Liver?
Sureof may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Sureof on the Heart?
Side effects of Sureof rarely affect the heart.
Sureof should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sureof unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sureof habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Sureof.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Sureof. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Sureof should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sureof cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Sureof
Taking Sureof with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sureof
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Sureof as it can have severe side effects.
Take Sureof if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
Sureof can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Sureof is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
It is recommended to avoid taking Sureof with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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