Prescription Required

Caceff Tablet

by Lupin Ltd

₹50

Caceff Tablet

Introduction to Caceff Tablet

Caceff Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

Safety Advice for Caceff Tablet

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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Caceff Tablet.

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Caceff Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Information regarding the use of Caceff Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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It is not known whether Caceff Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

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Caceff Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Caceff Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Caceff Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Caceff Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Caceff Tablet works

Caceff Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefalexin and Carbocisteine which treat respiratory tract infection associated with excessive mucus (phlegm). Cefalexin is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Carbocisteine is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.

How To Use Caceff Tablet

  • 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. Caceff Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects Of Caceff Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion

FAQ's on Caceff Tablet

Can I stop taking Caceff when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Caceff and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Caceff cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Caceff can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Caceff as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if its almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Prescription Required

Caceff Tablet

by Lupin Ltd

₹50

Caceff Tablet

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