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Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup include Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Cefoclav on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cefoclav. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cefoclav immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cefoclav again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cefoclav. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefoclav. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup on the Heart?
Information about safety of Cefoclav for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefoclav 50 Dry Syrup and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Cefoclav 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.
Yes, Cefoclav can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
Yes, Cefoclav is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Cefoclav can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Cefoclav 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.
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