Ceff-ER

Composition of Ceff-ER

Ceff-ER contains Cefalexin (750mg).

Uses of Ceff-ER

Treatment of Bacterial infections Treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs) Treatment of Superficial Pyoderma

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Bacterial infections Ceff 750mg Tablet ER is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the throat
• ears
• urinary tract
• skin
• and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days
• but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

How Ceff-ER works

Ceff 750mg Tablet ER works by stopping bacteria from building their protective cell walls. It binds to specific proteins in the bacteria, blocking the formation of peptidoglycan, a key component of the cell wall. Without this support, the bacterial wall becomes weak and breaks, leading to the death of the bacteria. This makes Ceff 750mg Tablet ER effective in treating bacterial infections.

How to take Ceff-ER

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ceff 750mg Tablet ER may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Ceff 750mg Tablet ER, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Ceff-ER than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Ceff-ER

Most side effects of Ceff-ER are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Ceff-ER

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Ceff-ER. Some combinations can change how Ceff-ER works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Ceff-ER

Store Ceff-ER below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Ceff-ER

Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Complete the full course to prevent the infection from returning. Take it with or without food, but taking it with food may help prevent stomach upset. Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies, kidney problems, or other medical conditions. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

LUPIN LAB

Therapeutic class:

ANTI INFECTIVES

Chemical class:

Cephalosporins