Ceff 250 Tablet DT

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefalexin (250 mg)

Ceff 250 Tablet DT

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 134
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 134
192 people have bought this recently
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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefalexin (250 mg)
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Ceff 250 Tablet DT Information

Ceff 250 Tablet DT is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Ceff 250 Tablet DT have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Ceff 250 Tablet DT depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Ceff 250 Tablet DT include Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. While these are the most often observed Ceff 250 Tablet DT side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ceff 250 Tablet DT are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Ceff 250 Tablet DT's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ceff 250 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ceff 250 Tablet DT contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Ceff 250 Tablet DT have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Ceff 250 Tablet DT, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Ceff 250 Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Ceff 250 Tablet DT is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ceff 250 Tablet DT 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
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ceff 250 Tablet DT Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ceff 250 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?


    Ceff is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ceff 250 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?


    Ceff is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ceff 250 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?


    Ceff rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ceff 250 Tablet DT on the Liver?


    Ceff does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ceff 250 Tablet DT on the Heart?


    You can take Ceff without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Ceff 250 Tablet DT Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceff 250 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ceff 250 Tablet DT

  • Is this Ceff 250 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Ceff 250 Tablet DT has not been reported.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ceff 250 Tablet DT as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Ceff 250 Tablet DT only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Ceff 250 Tablet DT in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Ceff 250 Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ceff 250 Tablet DT


    You can take Ceff 250 Tablet DT with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ceff 250 Tablet DT


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ceff 250 Tablet DT with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Ceff 250 Tablet DT

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ceff cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Ceff has been reported to cause diarrhoea. It is a common side effect of this drug. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can Ceff cause itching?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ceff 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ceff cause headache?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Ceff might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ceff contain penicillin or sulfa?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Ceff does not contain penicillin or sulfa. It contains cefalexin which belongs to the class of drug 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 over 5 years ago

Does Ceff cover anaerobes?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Ceff does not cover anaerobes because Ceff is a first-generation cephalosporin which is resistant against anaerobes.



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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; 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

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