Cefulet 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lividus Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefulet 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefulet 250mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cefulet 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash vomiting increased liver enzymes nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Cefulet 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cefulet 250mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Cefulet 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Cefulet 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Cefulet 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Cefulet 250mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Discontinue Cefulet 250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Cefulet 250mg Tablet typically take to start showing its effects?
The time it takes for Cefulet 250mg Tablet to start working depends on the type and severity of the infection, as well as how your body responds to the medication. Generally, you can expect to see improvements in symptoms within 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment.
How long should I take Cefulet 250mg Tablet for?
The duration of treatment with Cefulet 250mg Tablet depends on the type and severity of your infection. Typically, it's prescribed for a period of 7 days, but this can range from 5 to 10 days or more, depending on how well you respond to the medication. It's essential to consult with your doctor to determine the exact treatment duration.
Can I take Cefulet 250mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
No, it's recommended to take Cefulet 250mg Tablet after a meal to ensure optimal absorption and effectiveness. Taking it with food can help increase the drug's absorption rate, making it more effective in treating your infection.
Can Cefulet 250mg Tablet be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Cefulet 250mg Tablet can be prescribed to treat uncomplicated UTIs. However, the medication should only be used as directed by your doctor and for a duration of 7 to 10 days or more, depending on the severity of the infection.
