Zaqcef
Zaqcef Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Zaqcef Products
Uses of Zaqcef 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.
Zaqcef Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Zaqcef are Vomiting, Nausea, Injection site reaction, Diarrhea.
How Zaqcef 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 Zaqcef Products
Frequently asked questions about Zaqcef Products
Frequently asked questions about Cefuroxime
Q. How long should I take Zaqcef 200 Tablet?
Zaqcef 200 Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Zaqcef 200 Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Zaqcef 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Zaqcef 200 Tablet can cause diarrhea. Zaqcef 200 Tablet is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Is Zaqcef 200 Tablet effective?
Zaqcef 200 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Zaqcef 200 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Zaqcef 200 Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Zaqcef 200 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is Zaqcef 200 Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Yes, Zaqcef 200 Tablet is safe for the kidneys when given alone, but when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is advised to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q. How long should I take Zaqcef 200 Tablet?
Zaqcef 200 Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
Products for Zaqcef
Zaqcef 200 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹89
Zaqcef Pro 500mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹375
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