INTRODUCTION
Ceftum 500mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, vomiting, increased liver enzymes, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
USES OF CEFTUM TABLET
BENEFITS OF CEFTUM TABLET
In Bacterial infections
SIDE EFFECTS OF CEFTUM TABLET
Common side effects of Ceftum
- Rash
- Vomiting
- Allergic reaction
- Increased liver enzymes
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
HOW TO USE CEFTUM TABLET
Avoid Ceftum 500mg Tablet with dietary sodium.
HOW CEFTUM TABLET WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breastfeeding
Avoid prolonged use of Ceftum 500mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
Kidney
Liver
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE CEFTUM TABLET?
Quick Tips
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Your doctor has prescribed Ceftum 500mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
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Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
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Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
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Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Discontinue Ceftum 500mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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