Cefataur 250 Tablet

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Cefataur 250 Tablet Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Cefataur 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefataur 250 Tablet 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: Endocarditis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Endocarditis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefataur 250 Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Cefataur is safe for pregnant women.

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


    Cefataur does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

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


    Cefataur rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Using Cefataur does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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


    Using Cefataur does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Cefataur 250 Tablet Contraindications

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 -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefataur 250 Tablet

  • Is this Cefataur 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cefataur 250 Tablet.

    No
  • 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.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    No, Cefataur 250 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cefataur 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefataur 250 Tablet


    Taking Cefataur 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • 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.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Cefataur 250 Tablet

Question about 4 years ago

Does Cefataur be used for sinus infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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).

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cefataur cover e coli?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes Cefataur covers Escherichia coli. Cefataur is effectively used in the treatment of infections that are caused by this bacteria.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Cefataur cause dizziness?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No Cefataur does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Cefataur?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Cefataur an antibiotic?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)

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