Cefoclav DT Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Cefoclav DT Tablet 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 Cefoclav DT Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cefoclav DT Tablet include Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn. Some other side effects of Cefoclav DT Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cefoclav DT 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.
It is also important to note that Cefoclav DT Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefoclav DT Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefoclav DT Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Cefoclav DT Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Cefoclav DT Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Cefoclav DT Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cefoclav DT 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefoclav DT Tablet is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Cefoclav DT Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Cefoclav during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Cefoclav DT Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefoclav may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cefoclav, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cefoclav.
What is the effect of Cefoclav DT Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cefoclav can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Cefoclav DT Tablet on the Liver?
Cefoclav may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cefoclav DT Tablet on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Cefoclav on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Cefoclav DT Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefoclav DT Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefoclav DT Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cefoclav DT Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cefoclav DT Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cefoclav DT Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefoclav DT Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefoclav DT Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Cefoclav DT Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoclav DT Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefoclav DT Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Cefoclav can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Cefoclav is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Yes, Cefoclav can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Cefoclav is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Cefoclav can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
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