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Ceff Forte is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ceff Forte have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Ceff Forte is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Ceff Forte are Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Some other side effects of Ceff Forte have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ceff Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Ceff Forte's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Ceff Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Ceff Forte have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Ceff Forte may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Ceff Forte is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ceff Forte 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Ceff Forte safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ceff Forte without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Ceff Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Ceff Forte does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Ceff Forte on the Kidneys?
Ceff Forte rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceff Forte on the Liver?
Ceff Forte is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ceff Forte on the Heart?
Ceff Forte is not harmful for the heart.
Ceff Forte 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 Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceff Forte habit forming or addictive?
Ceff Forte does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ceff Forte since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Ceff Forte is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ceff Forte is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ceff Forte
You can take Ceff Forte with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceff Forte
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ceff Forte and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Ceff Forte is a brand name of cefalexin and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, and skin infections.
Yes, Ceff Forte might cause itching. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing itching after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Ceff Forte does not cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or weight loss). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain or weight loss and you are in doubt that Ceff Forte is causing weight fluctuations then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Ceff Forte is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, joint pain, and rash. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Ceff Forte causes nausea and vomiting in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting, you are advised to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.
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
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