At whatever point you take in excess of one medicine, or mix it with specific foods or beverages, you're in danger of a drug interaction. 

Interaction with Disease 

Colitis Moderate 

Abstain from taking this medicine in the event that it prompts serious looseness of the bowels, stomach agony or blood in stools. Advise the specialist on the off chance that you have any gastrointestinal ailments. Drink satisfactory measure of water to anticipate drying out. 

Seizure issue Moderate 

Use with alert in the event that you have any seizure issue or a family ancestry of seizures. Cease if seizure is expected to Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet. Begin with fitting Anticonvulsant medicine on the off chance that it is clinically shown. 

Interaction with Alcohol 

Liquor 

Interaction with liquor is obscure. It is prudent to counsel your specialist before utilization. 

Interaction with Lab Test 

Lab 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Food 

Nourishment 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Medicine 

Cholera Vaccine Major 

Evade cholera immunization if the patient has taken Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet inside 14 days before inoculation. Utilization of different anti-infection agents and immunizations ought to be accounted for to the specialist. 

Ethinyl Estradiol Moderate 

The coveted impact of prophylactic pills won't be accomplished if these medicines are taken together. Proper portion changes or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision. 

Amikacin Moderate 

You may encounter sickness or retching, expanded or diminished pee, sudden weight gain, and liquid maintenance if these medicines are taken together. This interaction is bound to happen on the off chance that you have a kidney malady. Standard kidney work tests are to be performed and suitable portion changes or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision. 

Cyclosporine Moderate 

You may encounter retching, loose bowels, unsteadiness and migraine if these medicines are utilized together. Customary kidney work tests are to be performed and proper portion alterations or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision.

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Are there any missed dose instructions?

The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

Are there any overdose instructions?

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet, and hence can be used as its substitute.

Cefspan 200 MG Tablet

Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Qceph 200 MG Tablet

Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

O Powercef 200 MG Tablet

Wockhardt Ltd

Acufix 200 MG Tablet

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd

Alcef O 200 MG Tablet

Micro Labs Ltd

How long is the duration of effect?

It is excreted in urine and feces and the effect lasts for a duration of up to 20 to 36 hours.

What is the onset of action?

The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 2 to 3 hours of administration via intramuscular injection.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

Limited data is available on the use of Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet in pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed when benefits overweigh the risk.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendency has been reported.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

This medicine can be taken by women who are breastfeeding. Small amounts of the Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is excreted through human breast milk. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea and thrush is necessary.

In addition to its intended effect, Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Black or tarry stools Major Common

Chest pain Major Common

Fever Major Common

Difficulty or painful urination Major Common

Sore throat Major Common

Diarrhea Major Less Common

Abdominal pain Major Rare

Dizziness Major Rare

Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet Major Rare

Acid or sour stomach Major Rare

Change in taste Minor Rare

Excessive air or gas in stomach Minor Rare

Allergy

Avoid if the patient has a known allergy to Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet or any other Beta-lactam antibiotics like penicillins and cephalosporins.

Lidocaine

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is contraindicated if Lidocaine is used as a solvent for intravenous injection. Lidocaine can be used as a slovent for Intramuscular injection excluding contraindications.

Calcium-containing products

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is contraindicated in neonates who are on calcium-containing intravenous solutions or infusions such as parenteral nutrition because of the risk of precipitation of Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet and calcium.

Bacterial Meningitis

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of meningitis, which is an inflammation of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord, caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis.

Bacterial Septicemia

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of septicemia which is an infection of the blood caused by Staphylococci and Streptococcus pyogenes.

Gonococcal Infection

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of gonococcal infection which is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Urinary Tract Infection

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of infections of the urinary tract caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Pneumonia

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia which is a common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae.

Bone and joint infections

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of bone and joint infections like septic arthritis and osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococci and Streptococci species.

Skin and structure Infection

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of Skin and structure infection like cellulitis, wound infection and cutaneous abscess caused by Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus.

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is utilized to treat contaminations caused by microscopic organisms. It functions as an anti-infection by ceasing the development of microscopic organisms and furthermore slaughtering it. It is utilized to regard contaminations, for example, bronchitis ( contamination of the air cylinders to the lungs), gonorrhea ( an explicitly transmitted illness) and diseases of ear, throat, tonsils and so on. Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet just treats bacterial contaminations and doesnt work for viral diseases like influenza. This drug comes as chewable tablets and cases. 

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet is utilized to treat contaminations caused by microorganisms. It functions as an anti-toxin by ceasing the development of microorganisms and furthermore slaughtering it. It is utilized to regard contaminations, for example, bronchitis ( contamination of the air cylinders to the lungs), gonorrhea ( an explicitly transmitted malady) and diseases of ear, throat, tonsils and so on. Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet doesnt work for viral diseases like influenza. 

This prescription comes as chewable tablets and containers. It is typically taken at interims of 12 or 24 hours. It ought to be required at a similar investment consistently. On the off chance that you miss a portion, its better to skirt that portion if its as of now past the point of no return. Overdosing can cause destructive effects in your body. 

It is critical to check every one of the fixings previously the medicine. It can enable you to abstain from having hypersensitive responses later in the event that you are susceptible to any of the fixings. Advise you specialist about any recommended drugs or dietary enhancements that may take. Additionally, in the event that you have any history of liver infection or kidney problems, it is best to get an endorsement from the specialist with respect to the security of this medicine. This medicine can be hurtful to pregnant ladies. Subsequently on the off chance that you are pregnant or wanting to get pregnant soon, dont take this drug. 

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet can cause certain side effects as well. Some normal side effects are: loose bowels, stomach torment, gas, acid reflux, sickness and spewing. These side effects more often than not leave alone. However, on the off chance that these side effects are extreme, you should take restorative help. In any case, some side effects can be not kidding and calls for quick therapeutic consideration. These are : stomach issues, rash, tingling, hives, trouble in breathing, wheezing, swelling of face ,tongue throat and so on. 

Lupicef-O 200 MG Tablet ought to be put away in a firmly shut holder. Store it at room temperature and far from overabundance warm. Keep them out of the compass of youngsters.