Syfur

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Syfur Information

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

The optimal dosage of Syfur 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Syfur have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Syfur normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Syfur's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Syfur's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Syfur contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Syfur with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Syfur Benefits & Uses

Syfur is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Syfur 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


Syfur Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Syfur is used -

Syfur Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Syfur safe for pregnant women?


    Syfur is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Syfur safe during breastfeeding?


    Syfur does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Syfur on the Kidneys?


    Syfur rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Syfur on the Liver?


    Using Syfur does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Syfur on the Heart?


    Syfur is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Syfur with Other Drugs

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



Syfur Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Syfur

  • Is this Syfur habit forming or addictive?


    Syfur does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Syfur only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Syfur cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Syfur Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Syfur


    Taking Syfur with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Syfur


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Syfur and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Syfur

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Syfur without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Syfur is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Syfur cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Syfur can cause nausea and vomiting, but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 4 years ago

Does Syfur help in sinus infection?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Syfur 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.

Question over 3 years ago

Can I take Syfur with ibuprofen?

Yes, Syfur can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Syfur?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Take Syfur as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312



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