Forcef 125 Tablet

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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Forcef 125 Tablet Information

    Forcef 125 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Forcef 125 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

    The correct dosage of Forcef 125 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Forcef 125 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Forcef 125 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    In addition, Forcef 125 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Forcef 125 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Forcef 125 Tablet related warnings section.

    The section on Forcef 125 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, Forcef 125 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Forcef 125 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Forcef 125 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Forcef 125 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Forcef 125 Tablet 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

    Forcef 125 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Forcef 125 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Forcef is safe to take during pregnancy.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Forcef 125 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Forcef is safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Forcef 125 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Forcef rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Forcef 125 Tablet on the Liver?


      Forcef is not harmful for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Forcef 125 Tablet on the Heart?


      Using Forcef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

      Safe


    Forcef 125 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Forcef 125 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Forcef 125 Tablet

    • Is this Forcef 125 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Forcef 125 Tablet 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 Forcef 125 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Forcef 125 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      Forcef 125 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Forcef 125 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Forcef 125 Tablet


      Taking Forcef 125 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Forcef 125 Tablet


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Forcef 125 Tablet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Forcef 125 Tablet

    Question over 4 years ago

    Is Forcef a sulfa drug?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    No, Forcef is not a sulfa drug. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Forcef cover enterococcus?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    No, Forcef does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Forcef. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance. 

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Forcef affect hemoglobin?

    Yes, Forcef 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.

    Question almost 4 years ago

    Can Forcef treat typhoid?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Forcef can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Forcef on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Discontinuing Forcef on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.



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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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