Gericef 250mg Tablet- 4
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Manufactured By Gerrysun Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Composition Cefuroxime (250mg)
Package Size ( 4 Tablet in a strip )
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Gericef 250mg Tablet- 4 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 Gericef 250mg Tablet- 4
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Faq for medicine:
A: Yes, Gericef is an antibiotic. It is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various infections.
Q: Is Gericef a form of penicillin drug?
A: Gericef belongs to the cephalosporin antibiotics and is not a penicillin drug. However, its chemical structure and action is similar to penicillin.
Q: Is Gericef safe?
A: Gericef is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q: Is Gericef a steroid?
A: Gericef is not a steroid molecule. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the group of cephalosporins.
Q: Is Gericef safe in G6PD deficiency?
A: Gericef is not known to cause hemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficient individuals. However, ask your doctor before taking Gericef if you are G6PD deficient.
Q: Is Gericef useful in the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A: Gericef 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 Gericef be taken with azithromycin?
A: Gericef 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 Gericef be taken with doxycycline?
A: Gericef 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 Gericef with pseudoephedrine?
A: Gericef 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 Gericef be taken with naproxen?
A: Gericef 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 Gericef with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
A: Gericef 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 Gericef expire?
A: Gericef 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 Gericef help to treat pneumonia?
A: Gericef 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 Gericef have penicillin in it?
A: No, Gericef does not have penicillin in it. It is a cephalosporin antibiotic which is similar to penicillin.
Q: Can the use of Gericef cause constipation?
A: Gericef is not known to cause constipation. It is associated with diarrhea. However, if you experience any such symptom while taking Gericef, consult your doctor.
Q: Does Gericef cover staphylococci?
A: Yes, Gericef 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 Gericef make you feel tired?
A: Gericef use is not associated with tiredness. However, if you experience tiredness while taking Gericef, consult your doctor.
Q: Can I take alprazolam with Gericef?
A: No drug interactions have been reported when Gericef is used with alprazolam. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Gericef with ibuprofen?
A: No drug interactions have been reported when Gericef is used with ibuprofen. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
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