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Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) safe for pregnant women?
Novacef is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) safe during breastfeeding?
Novacef is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Novacef on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) on the Liver?
Using Novacef does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Novacef for the heart.
Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) habit forming or addictive?
Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1)
Taking Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1)
Information about the interaction of Novacef 1500 Mg Injection (1) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Novacef might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).
No, Novacef does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Novacef. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
The dosage of Novacef may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food because food promotes its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
No, Novacef does not penicillin. 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.
Yes, Novacef covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Novacef.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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