Cefoseal Information

Cefoseal is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Other than this, Cefoseal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefoseal. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Cefoseal include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. While these are the most often observed Cefoseal side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefoseal 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.

Cefoseal's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Cefoseal related warnings talks about Cefoseal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cefoseal is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefoseal contraindications section.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefoseal is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Cefoseal Benefits & Uses
Cefoseal Dosage & How to Take
Cefoseal Side Effects
Cefoseal Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cefoseal with Other Drugs
Cefoseal Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefoseal
Cefoseal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefoseal Benefits & Uses

Cefoseal is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefoseal 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Generally dose are given in 1:1 ratio
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (2000mg) + Sulbactam (1000mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (2000mg) + Sulbactam (1000mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used

Cefoseal Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefoseal safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cefoseal safely.

Safe
Is the use of Cefoseal safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefoseal.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefoseal on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Cefoseal. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefoseal on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Cefoseal on the liver, information on safety of Cefoseal for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Cefoseal on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Cefoseal on heart. So it is not known whether taking Cefoseal will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Cefoseal with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Furosemide

Gentamicin

Warfarin

Unknown

Probenecid

Cefoseal Contraindications

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

Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cefoseal

Is this Cefoseal habit forming or addictive?

Cefoseal does not cause addiction.

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

Cefoseal does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cefoseal only as per medical advice.

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

No, Cefoseal is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cefoseal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefoseal

Taking Cefoseal with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoseal

Consumption of alcohol and Cefoseal together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe