Acrocef

Acron Pharmaceuticals

Composition for Acrocef Products

Acrocef Products are primarily used for

Bacterial infections

About Acrocef Products

Uses of Acrocef Products

Cefoperazone is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

Acrocef Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Acrocef are Diarrhea, Itching, Decreased hemoglobin, Decreased hematocrit level, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Positive Coombs test, Low blood platelets, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Injection site phlebitis, Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood, Jaundice, Urticaria, Maculopapular rash.

Severe

Side Effects of Acrocef are Hypoprothrombinemia, Hypersensitivity, Hemorrhage, Pseudomembranous colitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis.

How Acrocef Products work

Cefoperazone is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Patient Concerns about Acrocef Products

Frequently asked questions about Acrocef Products

Frequently asked questions about Cefoperazone

Q. Is Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT bactericidal or bacteriostatic?
Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT is primarily bactericidal(one which kills the causative organisms) but it may be bacteriostatic (one which slows down the growth of bacteria) also. Its activity depends on the organism, tissue penetration, dosage, and rate of organism multiplication.
Q. How does Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT act?
Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT acts by adhering to the proteins synthesized by the bacteria, thereby inhibiting the organisms to develop their protective covering known as cell wall. This kills the bacteria.
Q. How long does Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Usually, Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria but can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Is Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT bad for the kidneys?
No, Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT is not bad for the kidneys when given alone, but when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is advised to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Is Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT?
If you forget a dose of Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Products for Acrocef

Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT
strip of 10 tablet dt
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MRP
84.4
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Acrocef 200mg Tablet DT
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MRP
143.87
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Acrocef Dry Syrup
bottle of 30 ml Dry Syrup
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MRP
52.75
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