Nucef 1000mg Injection
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Manufactured By Doctor Pharma
Composition Ceftriaxone (1000mg)
Package Size ( 1 Injection in a vial )
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Description:
Nucef 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections affecting the lungs, throat, ears, heart, skin, urinary tract, etc. This medicine kills or stops the growth of bacteria causing the infection. C Fax 1000 MG Injection is not effective against infections caused by viruses. Your doctor may advise C Fax 1000 MG Injection alone or in combination with other medications to treat bacterial infections.
Uses / Indications:
Bacterial infections
Interactions / Warnings:
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Nucef 1000mg Injection
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A: Nucef is a cephalosporin antibiotic used for treating many infections, for eg infections of the ear, throat (e.g. tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (e.g. bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary tract (e.g. cystitis and kidney infections).
Q: Is Nucef used for diarrhea?
A: Nucef has not been indicated for the treatment of diarrhea. Please talk to your doctor if you have diarrhea before taking any antibiotics.
Q: Is Nucef a cephalosporin?
A: Yes, Nucef belongs to a group of antibiotics called 'cephalosporins'.
Q: Is Nucef safe for infants?
A: Safety of Nucef in children less than 6 months of age (includes premature and newborn infants) has not been established. Please consult your doctor before starting any antibiotics in children.
Q: Is Nucef a penicillin?
A: Nucef is not a penicillin. It belongs to a different class of medicines known as cephalosporin and it works in a similar way as penicillins. However, they are different antibiotics. Please consult your doctor regarding their use.
Q: Does Nucef cause diarrhea?
A: Diarrhea is a common side effect of Nucef. Diarrhea has been more commonly associated with higher doses. Stop the medicine if you have severe watery diarrhea that will not stop and you are feeling weak and have a fever. immediately consult your doctor.
Q: Does Nucef cause constipation?
A: Constipation has not been reported as a side effect with Nucef. Please consult your doctor in case you experience constipation while taking Nucef.
Q: Does Nucef cure chlamydia?
A: Nucef is not effective against chlamydia infections, so, it is not used for its treatment. Please consult your doctor if you have been diagnosed with a chlamydial infection.
Q: Does Nucef contain penicillin?
A: Nucef is a cephalosporin which has an action similar to penicillins but it does not contain any penicillin.
Q: Does Nucef cover pseudomonas?
A: No, Nucef is not active against pseudomonas. Most strains of pseudomonas are resistant to Nucef. Please consult your doctor if you have pseudomonas infections for the appropriate antibiotic treatment.
Q: Does Nucef contain sulfur?
A: No, Nucef does not contain sulfur. Please check the package leaflet (patient information leaflet) before using any medicine for its contents.
Q: Does Nucef cure syphilis?
A: Nucef is not active against the bacteria (Treponema pallidum) which causes syphilis. So, it is not used for the treatment of syphilis. Please consult your doctor if you have signs and symptoms of syphilis.
Q: Does Nucef cure gonorrhea?
A: Nucef can be used to treat uncomplicated gonorrhea caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae (both penicillinase and non-penicillinase producing bacteria). However, always talk to your doctor if you have any infection as it should be diagnosed properly by a doctor before the start of antibiotics. Never take antibiotics yourself.
Q: Does Nucef treat typhoid?
A: Nucef is not indicated for the treatment of typhoid by the government regulatory authorities. However, Indian Academy of Pediatrics recommend the use of Nucef in children for uncomplicated typhoid fever. It is hence, advisable that you must take the antibiotics for typhoid fever only when it is recommended by your doctor. Do not take antibiotics yourself.
Q: Does Nucef affect birth control?
A: There is no evidence of cefexime affecting birth control (contraception). However, interactions may occur and Nucef may affect the action of birth control pills. Please consult your doctor to confirm whether you require a extra birth control measure while taking Nucef.
Q: Can I take Nucef with azithromycin?
A: No interactions have been clinically observed between Nucef and azithromycin. However, interactions may occur. Always consult with your doctor before taking two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Nucef and doxycycline together?
A: No interactions have been clinically observed between Nucef and doxycycline. However, interactions may occur. Always consult with your doctor before taking two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Nucef with paracetamol?
A: No interactions have been clinically observed between Nucef and paracetamol. However, interactions may occur. Always consult with your doctor before taking two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Nucef with folic acid?
A: Folic acid can be taken with Nucef as no drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between them. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
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