Alphacin 500mg Tablet- 6
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Manufactured By Gold Line
Composition Cefuroxime (500mg)
Package Size ( 6 Tablet in a strip )
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Alphacin 500mg Tablet- 6 is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections affecting the lungs, nose, throat, ears, skin and urinary tract - the kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra. It is also used to treat a sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoea bacteria that infects both men and women. This injection kills or stops the growth of bacteria causing the infection. It is not effective against infections caused by viruses.
Uses / Indications:
Bacterial infections
Interactions / Warnings:
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Alphacin 500mg Tablet- 6
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Faq for medicine:
A: Yes, Alphacin is an antibiotic. It is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various infections.
Q: Is Alphacin a form of penicillin drug?
A: Alphacin belongs to the cephalosporin antibiotics and is not a penicillin drug. However, its chemical structure and action is similar to penicillin.
Q: Is Alphacin safe?
A: Alphacin is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q: Is Alphacin a steroid?
A: Alphacin is not a steroid molecule. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the group of cephalosporins.
Q: Is Alphacin safe in G6PD deficiency?
A: Alphacin is not known to cause hemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficient individuals. However, ask your doctor before taking Alphacin if you are G6PD deficient.
Q: Is Alphacin useful in the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A: Alphacin is indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI). Its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.
Q: Can Alphacin be taken with azithromycin?
A: Alphacin is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with azithromycin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.
Q: Can Alphacin be taken with doxycycline?
A: Alphacin is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with doxycyclin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.
Q: Is it safe to take Alphacin with pseudoephedrine?
A: Alphacin is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with pseudoephedrine. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.
Q: Can Alphacin be taken with naproxen?
A: Alphacin is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with naproxen. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.
Q: Is it safe to take Alphacin with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
A: Alphacin is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.
Q: Does Alphacin expire?
A: Alphacin like any other drug has an expiry data and should not be used after that. Please check the package insert before using the medicine.
Q: Can Alphacin help to treat pneumonia?
A: Alphacin is indicated in the treatment of pneumonia. However, its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.
Q: Does Alphacin have penicillin in it?
A: No, Alphacin does not have penicillin in it. It is a cephalosporin antibiotic which is similar to penicillin.
Q: Can the use of Alphacin cause constipation?
A: Alphacin is not known to cause constipation. It is associated with diarrhea. However, if you experience any such symptom while taking Alphacin, consult your doctor.
Q: Does Alphacin cover staphylococci?
A: Yes, Alphacin is active against staphylococcus. However, strains resistant to the drug have also been reported. Talk to your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment of your infection.
Q: Can the use of Alphacin make you feel tired?
A: Alphacin use is not associated with tiredness. However, if you experience tiredness while taking Alphacin, consult your doctor.
Q: Can I take alprazolam with Alphacin?
A: No drug interactions have been reported when Alphacin is used with alprazolam. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Alphacin with ibuprofen?
A: No drug interactions have been reported when Alphacin is used with ibuprofen. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
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