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Ceff Cf is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Ceff Cf has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ceff Cf 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.
Common side effects of Ceff Cf include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ceff Cf can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ceff Cf are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ceff Cf has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ceff Cf has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ceff Cf related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ceff Cf are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ceff Cf have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ceff Cf, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ceff Cf 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Ceff Cf safe for pregnant women?
Ceff Cf is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ceff Cf safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Ceff Cf.
What is the effect of Ceff Cf on the Kidneys?
Ceff Cf may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceff Cf on the Liver?
Ceff Cf does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Ceff Cf on the Heart?
Using Ceff Cf does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Ceff Cf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceff Cf unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceff Cf habit forming or addictive?
Ceff Cf does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ceff Cf will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Ceff Cf should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ceff Cf in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ceff Cf
Taking Ceff Cf with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceff Cf
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ceff Cf with alcohol will be.
Yes, Ceff Cf can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae.
No, Ceff Cf does not treat scabies which is a contagious skin infestation caused by the mite (Sarcoptes scabiei). It is not recommended for the treatment of scabies because Ceff Cf is not a scabicidal agent.
Yes Ceff Cf can be taken with diphenhydramine. Diphenhydramine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Ceff Cf. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Ceff Cf can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes. Since Ceff Cf is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised not to take Ceff Cf by yourself.
Yes, Ceff Cf can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae). It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keflex® (cephalexin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300