Kefta
Kefta Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Kefta Products
Uses of Kefta Products
Cefuroxime is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, blood, and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.
Kefta Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Kefta are Vomiting, Nausea, Injection site reaction, Diarrhea.
How Kefta Products work
Cefuroxime is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Patient Concerns about Kefta Products
Frequently asked questions about Kefta Products
Frequently asked questions about Cefuroxime
Q. How long does Kefta 500mg Tablet take to work?
The amount of time Kefta 500mg Tablet takes to work depends on the type of infection and response of the patient to the medicine. The antibiotic may start working after you take it but for maximum effect it may require some time. Usually, the symptoms of bacterial infections start to decrease in 48 to 72 hours after starting the medication.
Q. How long should you take Kefta 500mg Tablet?
The duration of therapy with Kefta 500mg Tablet depends upon the type of infection. It is usually given for 7 days. It ranges from 5 to 10 days and depends on the response of the infection in the patient. Before starting the medication consult a doctor who will prescribe the exact duration of therapy and follow the instructions as given.
Q. Can Kefta 500mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
No, Kefta 500mg Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach like other antibiotics of its class. It should be taken twice daily after a meal. Taking Kefta 500mg Tablet with food increases the absorption rate of the drug. This further enhances the effectiveness of the medicine to treat the infection.
Q. Can Kefta 500mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Kefta 500mg Tablet can be used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI). But, it is prescribed only in cases of uncomplicated UTIs for 7 to 10 days. The medication is to be prescribed by the doctor only, self-medication is not advised. The severity of the UTI decides the kind of therapy needed to treat it.
Products for Kefta
Kefta 500mg Tablet
strip of 6 tablets
MRP
₹240
Kefta 250mg Tablet
strip of 6 tablets
MRP
₹126
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