Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Stafcure Injection
Your doctor has prescribed Stafcure 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 Stafcure 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, Stafcure can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

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

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

Q. Is Stafcure useful in the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Stafcure 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 Stafcure be taken with azithromycin?
Stafcure 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 Stafcure be taken with doxycycline?
Stafcure 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 Stafcure with pseudoephedrine?
Stafcure 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 Stafcure be taken with naproxen?
Stafcure 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 Stafcure with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Stafcure 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 Stafcure expire?
Stafcure 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 Stafcure help to treat pneumonia?
Stafcure 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 Stafcure have penicillin in it?
No, Stafcure does not have penicillin in it. It is a cephalosporin antibiotic which is similar to penicillin.

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

Q. Does Stafcure cover staphylococci?
Yes, Stafcure 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 Stafcure make you feel tired?
Stafcure use is not associated with tiredness. However, if you experience tiredness while taking Stafcure, consult your doctor.

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

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