Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup

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Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup Information

Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup related warnings talks about Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup contraindications section.

Additionally, Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup Benefits & Uses

Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?


    Megacef rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Megacef. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?


    Megacef may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup on the Liver?


    Megacef can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Megacef on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup

  • Is this Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup


    Taking Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Megacef 50 Mg Dry Syrup

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Megacef?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Megacef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Megacef cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Megacef can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Megacef work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Megacef works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Megacef with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Megacef and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Megacef cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Megacef can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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