Avcef-1000Mg Inj belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called cephalosporins used to treat bacterial infections of the brain, lungs, middle ear, abdomen, urinary tract, kidneys, bones, joints, skin, soft tissues, blood, heart, chest, lime disease (caused by tick bites), and gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease). Avcef-1000Mg Inj is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, aerobic and some anaerobic bacteria. Avcef-1000Mg Inj works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

FAQs

How does Avcef-1000Mg Inj work?

Avcef-1000Mg Inj works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

Does Avcef-1000Mg Inj cause dizziness?

Avcef-1000Mg Inj may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert and omit driving and operating machinery if you experience dizziness.

Does Avcef-1000Mg Inj cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Avcef-1000Mg Inj. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Does Avcef-1000Mg Inj affect blood tests?

Avcef-1000Mg Inj may affect the results of urine tests for sugar and blood test known as coomb’s test (antiglobulin test). Inform the person performing the tests that you are taking Avcef-1000Mg Inj.

Can I take antacids with Avcef-1000Mg Inj?

Do not take antacids along with Avcef-1000Mg Inj; maintain a gap of 2-3 hours between both. However, consult your doctor before taking other medicines while on treatment with Avcef-1000Mg Inj.