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Cefataur 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefataur 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cefataur 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cefataur 250 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cefataur 250 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefataur 250 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cefataur 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefataur 250 Tablet related warnings section.
The section on Cefataur 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Cefataur 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefataur 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cefataur 250 Tablet 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 Cefataur 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cefataur is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefataur 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefataur does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefataur 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefataur rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cefataur 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Using Cefataur does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cefataur 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Cefataur does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefataur 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefataur 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefataur 250 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cefataur 250 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefataur 250 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cefataur 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefataur 250 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cefataur 250 Tablet
Taking Cefataur 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefataur 250 Tablet
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Cefataur 250 Tablet does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
Yes, Cefataur might be used to treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, because of its poor activity against these bacteria Cefataur is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).
Yes Cefataur covers Escherichia coli. Cefataur is effectively used in the treatment of infections that are caused by this bacteria.
No Cefataur does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
The dosage of Cefataur may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.
Yes, Cefataur is an antibiotic. It contains cefadroxil which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as first-generation cephalosporins. It is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.
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