C Cef 100 Oral Suspension
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Product introduction
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, nausea, and diarrhea. Taking this medicine along with some food may help to prevent indigestion and upset stomach. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects bother or worry you.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use in pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor. It may blur your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, nausea, and diarrhea. Taking this medicine along with some food may help to prevent indigestion and upset stomach. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects bother or worry you.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use in pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor. It may blur your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Uses of C Cef Oral Suspension
Benefits of C Cef Oral Suspension
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension kills the infection-causing bacteria in your body. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), ear, abdomen, urinary tract, bones and joints, skin, blood, and heart. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Side effects of C Cef Oral Suspension
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of C Cef
- Rash
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
How to use C Cef Oral Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.
How C Cef Oral Suspension works
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with C Cef 100 Oral Suspension does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of C Cef 100 Oral Suspension, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of C Cef 100 Oral Suspension, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
UNSAFE
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of C Cef 100 Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is recommended.
What if you forget to take C Cef Oral Suspension?
If you miss a dose of C Cef 100 Oral Suspension, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed C Cef 100 Oral Suspension to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Discontinue C Cef 100 Oral Suspension and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Broad Spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins)
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cephalosporins: 3 generation
Interaction with drugs
Taking C Cef with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Cefpodoxime Proxetil may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine.
Do not consume Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine with Cefpodoxime Proxetil. If
Cefpodoxime Proxetil may reduce the efficacy of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).
Do not consume Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) two weeks before and at least 10 days after consuming C
Famotidine may reduce blood levels of Cefpodoxime Proxetil.
To take Cefpodoxime Proxetil, ensure a gap of at least 2 hours before taking Famotidine.
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is C Cef 100 Oral Suspension safe to use?
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Can the use of C Cef 100 Oral Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of C Cef 100 Oral Suspension can cause diarrhea. C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is C Cef 100 Oral Suspension an antibiotic?
Yes, C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can C Cef 100 Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, C Cef 100 Oral Suspension may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking C Cef 100 Oral Suspension when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking C Cef 100 Oral Suspension before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
How long does C Cef 100 Oral Suspension take to work?
Usually, C Cef 100 Oral Suspension starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using C Cef 100 Oral Suspension?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Can C Cef 100 Oral Suspension treat UTI?
Yes, C Cef 100 Oral Suspension may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed C Cef 100 Oral Suspension. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
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Address: First Floor, Shop No 1C Old No 475/31 New No 686/37, Zama Building, Annasalai, Anna Salai,Nandanam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600035
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: March, 2025
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: March, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver C Cef 100 Oral Suspension. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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