Lacef 125 Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Lacef 125 Suspension have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lacef 125 Suspension. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lacef 125 Suspension as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lacef 125 Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lacef 125 Suspension is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lacef 125 Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lacef 125 Suspension related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Lacef 125 Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Lacef 125 Suspension with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lacef 125 Suspension is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lacef 125 Suspension 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lacef 125 Suspension is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Lacef 125 Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Lacef is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Lacef 125 Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Lacef.
What is the effect of Lacef 125 Suspension on the Kidneys?
Lacef rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lacef 125 Suspension on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Lacef on the liver.
What is the effect of Lacef 125 Suspension on the Heart?
Using Lacef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Lacef 125 Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacef 125 Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lacef 125 Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Lacef 125 Suspension is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lacef 125 Suspension, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lacef 125 Suspension can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lacef 125 Suspension only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lacef 125 Suspension is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lacef 125 Suspension
Taking Lacef 125 Suspension with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lacef 125 Suspension
Drinking alcohol while on Lacef 125 Suspension does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.
Yes, Lacef might cause a yeast infection because it antibiotic kills both bad bacteria and good bacteria as well. Good bacteria prevent the growth of yeast (fungi) in our body. The absence of these good bacteria that keeps them in check provides a favorable environment for the growth of yeast which results in yeast infection.
Yes, Lacef can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.
No, Lacef does not contain penicillin or sulfa. It contains cefadroxil which belongs to the class of drug known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
No, Lacef does not make you drowsy. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Lacef might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.
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