Aficef 250mg capsule

Product Overview

Product Form: Capsule
Package Quantity: 12 Capsules
Manufacturer: Sayyed
Prescription Requirement: Yes

Description

Aficef 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. Each capsule contains 250mg of Cephradine, a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. This medication is commonly prescribed for infections in the respiratory tract, gastrointestinal system, skin, bones, joints, and urinary tract. It can also help prevent infections during surgical procedures.

Functions

Aficef 250mg Capsule is effective against various bacterial infections by targeting and disrupting the cell wall synthesis of bacteria, ultimately preventing them from multiplying and spreading. This antibiotic is used to treat conditions such as pneumonia, urinary tract infections, blood poisoning (sepsis), and skin infections, among others. It also serves as a preventive measure for infections in surgeries, ensuring a smooth recovery process.

Precautions

Before taking Aficef 250mg Capsule, consult your healthcare provider, especially if you have a known allergy to penicillin or cephalosporins. People with renal (kidney) issues should use this medication with caution. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor as there is limited information about its effects on pregnancy and lactation. Always follow your doctor's dosage instructions and complete the entire course to avoid recurrence of infection.

Side Effects

Some common side effects of Aficef 250mg Capsule may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. In rare cases, patients may experience allergic reactions like rash, itching, or difficulty breathing. Another potential side effect is pseudomembranous colitis, a condition that causes inflammation of the large intestine. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, contact your doctor immediately.

Cautions

Patients who are allergic to penicillin or other cephalosporins should not use Aficef 250mg Capsule. It is important to take this medication with caution if you have kidney impairment, as dosage adjustments may be necessary. Avoid missing doses and take the full prescribed course to ensure the infection is completely treated. Always consult with your doctor if you have any concerns regarding your treatment with this antibiotic.