Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Cefqueen 500mg/90mg Tablet is safe to use during lactation. \nHuman studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby. |
| Common Side Effect | Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Bloating, Increased liver enzymes, Allergic reaction. |
| How to Use | 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. Cefqueen 500mg/90mg Tablet is to be taken with food.This will help to improve the efficacy of this medicine. |
| Driving | Not relevant, as Cefqueen 500mg/90mg Tablet is intended for use in hospitalised patients. |
| Kidney | There is limited information available on the use of Cefqueen 500mg/90mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | There is limited information available on the use of Cefqueen 500mg/90mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Cefqueen 500mg/90mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefuroxime and Lactobacillus. Cefuroxime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections. |