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Barocef, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Barocef also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Barocef depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Barocef as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Barocef are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Barocef's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Barocef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Barocef related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Barocef contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Barocef have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Barocef is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Barocef is used to treat the following -
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 |
Adult(Male) |
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Geriatric |
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Adult(Female) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Barocef safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Barocef in pregnant women.
Is the use of Barocef safe during breastfeeding?
Barocef does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Barocef on the Kidneys?
Barocef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Barocef on the Liver?
Using Barocef does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Barocef on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Barocef for the heart.
Barocef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Barocef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Barocef habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Barocef is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Barocef. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Barocef only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Barocef for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Barocef
You can take Barocef with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Barocef
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Barocef.
Yes, Barocef can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
Yes, Barocef 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).
Yes, Barocef can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Barocef along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses.
Yes, Barocef 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.
Barocef is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.
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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
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