Addicef 500mg Tablet

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Addicef Tablet is an antibiotic medication. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the tonsils, throat, sinuses, ears, respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. Addicef contains

cefuroxime as its active ingredient. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial death. Addicef Tablet should be used under medical supervision and for the prescribed duration. Complete the entire treatment with this medication and do not stop midway without consulting your doctor.

Product Summary

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Contains	Cefuroxime(500.0 Mg)
Uses	Bacterial infections
Side effects	Headache, dizziness, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhoea
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Addicef 500 MG

Addicef Tablet is used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the ears, throat, skin, soft tissue, sinus, urinary tract, reproductive organs and respiratory tract, etc.

Contraindications of Addicef 500 MG

If you are allergic to cefuroxime or any other ingredients of Addicef Tablet.
If you have a history of a severe allergic reaction to penicillin, monobactams, carbapenems, or other beta-lactam antibiotics.

Side effects of Addicef 500 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings of Addicef 500 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Addicef Tablet during pregnancy?

You should consult your doctor before using Addicef Tablet as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits and need.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Addicef Tablet while breastfeeding?

Addicef Tablet passes into human milk in small amounts and may cause some side-effects. Thus you should consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding. Watch for the symptoms like diarrhoea in the breastfed baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Addicef Tablet?

Addicef Tablet may make you dizzy, and you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Addicef Tablet?

There is no known interaction between alcohol and this medicine. However, long term use of alcohol can weaken your immune system and body's response to pathogens and infections. Consult your doctor for more information if you drink too often.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have kidney disease.
You develop white patches in your mouth.
You develop rash with blisters and peeling of the skin.
You experience continuous diarrhoea, you should immediately stop taking it and consult a doctor.
You have difficulty in breathing or develop skin rash, swelling of face or mouth after taking Addicef Tablet.
Addicef Tablet is not recommended for children aged under 3 months.

Mode of Action of Addicef 500 MG

How Does It Work?

Addicef Tablet works by stopping bacterial cell wall synthesis. The absence of a bacterial cell wall results in the death of bacteria.

Directions for Use of Addicef 500 MG

Addicef Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it whole with a glass of water, after your meal to avoid stomach discomfort.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results

Interactions of Addicef 500 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Addicef Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Concomitant use of Addicef Tablet along with contraceptive pills may cause the failure of contraceptive pills (OC pills). If you are taking the contraceptive pill while you are being treated with this...
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Medicines used to treat gout (Probenecid) and medicines used to thin your blood (Warfarin) should be used with caution along with this medicine.

Storage and disposal of Addicef 500 MG

Store Addicef Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat.
Keep it away from children and pets.
Do not use expired medicines.
Discard any unused medicine properly, do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.

Dosage of Addicef 500 MG

Overdose

Incase of ovedose contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

You should never miss your dose of antibiotics as it may lead to treatment failure and relapse of the infection. If you miss any dose of Addicef Tablet take it as soon as you remember. However, if it ...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Addicef Tablet?

A: Addicef Tablet is used to treat different types of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, skin, ears, throat, soft tissue, sinus, urinary tract, etc.

Q: Can I stop taking Addicef Tablet before prescribed duration?

A: No, you must finish the full course of treatment with Addicef Tablet even if you feel better. Stopping the medication can make the infection harder to treat.

Q: Is Addicef Tablet an antibiotic?

A: Yes, Addicef Tablet is an antibiotic medicine containing cefuroxime as its active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of wide range of bacterial infection.

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