Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Ceface Tablet
Your doctor has prescribed Ceface to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Ceface and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. 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. If you're on blood thinners, Ceface can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Ceface an antibiotic?
Yes, Ceface is an antibiotic. It is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various infections.

Q. Is Ceface a form of penicillin drug?
Ceface belongs to the cephalosporin antibiotics and is not a penicillin drug. However, its chemical structure and action is similar to penicillin.

Q. Is Ceface safe?
Ceface is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Ceface a steroid?
Ceface is not a steroid molecule. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the group of cephalosporins.

Q. Is Ceface safe in G6PD deficiency?
Ceface is not known to cause hemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficient individuals. However, ask your doctor before taking Ceface if you are G6PD deficient.

Q. Is Ceface useful in the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Ceface is indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI). Its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Can Ceface be taken with azithromycin?
Ceface is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with azithromycin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.

Q. Can Ceface be taken with doxycycline?
Ceface is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with doxycyclin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.

Q. Is it safe to take Ceface with pseudoephedrine?
Ceface is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with pseudoephedrine. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Can Ceface be taken with naproxen?
Ceface is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with naproxen. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Is it safe to take Ceface with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Ceface is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Does Ceface expire?
Ceface like any other drug has an expiry data and should not be used after that. Please check the package insert before using the medicine.

Q. Can Ceface help to treat pneumonia?
Ceface is indicated in the treatment of pneumonia. However, its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Does Ceface have penicillin in it?
No, Ceface does not have penicillin in it. It is a cephalosporin antibiotic which is similar to penicillin.

Q. Can the use of Ceface cause constipation?
Ceface is not known to cause constipation. It is associated with diarrhea. However, if you experience any such symptom while taking Ceface, consult your doctor.

Q. Does Ceface cover staphylococci?
Yes, Ceface is active against staphylococcus. However, strains resistant to the drug have also been reported. Talk to your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment of your infection.

Q. Can the use of Ceface make you feel tired?
Ceface use is not associated with tiredness. However, if you experience tiredness while taking Ceface, consult your doctor.

Q. Can I take alprazolam with Ceface?
No drug interactions have been reported when Ceface is used with alprazolam. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Ceface with ibuprofen?
No drug interactions have been reported when Ceface is used with ibuprofen. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.