Forcef 500 Tablet

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    • Country of Origin: India

    Forcef 500 Tablet Information

    Forcef 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Forcef 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Forcef 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Forcef 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Forcef 500 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 Forcef 500 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Forcef 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Forcef 500 Tablet related warnings section.

    Other contraindications of Forcef 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Additionally, Forcef 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Forcef 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


    Forcef 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Forcef 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Forcef 500 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(Male)
    • Disease: Gonorrhea
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: 1 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Gonorrhea
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: 1 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult(Female)
    • Disease: Gonorrhea
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: 1 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Gonorrhea
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: once only
    • Course Duration: 1 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult
    • Disease: Tonsillitis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 12 hourly
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Forcef 500 Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Forcef 500 Tablet is used -

    Forcef 500 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Forcef 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Forcef is safe to take during pregnancy.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Forcef 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Forcef is safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Forcef 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Forcef rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Forcef 500 Tablet on the Liver?


      Forcef is not harmful for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Forcef 500 Tablet on the Heart?


      There are no any side effects of Forcef for the heart.

      Safe

    Severe Interaction of Forcef 500 Tablet with Other Drugs

    Forcef 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -


    Forcef 500 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Forcef 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Forcef 500 Tablet

    • Is this Forcef 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Forcef 500 Tablet.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Forcef 500 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Forcef 500 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Forcef 500 Tablet for mental disorders.

      No

    Forcef 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Forcef 500 Tablet


      Taking Forcef 500 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Forcef 500 Tablet


      No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Forcef 500 Tablet with alcohol will be.

      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Forcef 500 Tablet

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Forcef cause diarrhoea?

    Yes, Forcef has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Forcef with aspirin?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Forcef can be taken with aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Forcef along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Forcef with ibuprofen?

    Yes, Forcef can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Forcef treat strep throat?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Forcef can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to take Forcef?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    The dosage of Forcef 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.


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