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Mekcef S is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Mekcef S safe for pregnant women?
Mekcef S is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Mekcef S safe during breastfeeding?
Mekcef S may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Mekcef S on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Mekcef S on kidney, information on safety of Mekcef S for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Mekcef S on the Liver?
Mekcef S may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mekcef S on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Mekcef S on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Mekcef S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mekcef S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mekcef S habit forming or addictive?
Mekcef S is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Mekcef S can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Mekcef S is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mekcef S cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Mekcef S
Taking Mekcef S with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mekcef S
Information about the interaction of Mekcef S and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Mekcef S is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Mekcef S works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
No, you can not buy Mekcef S over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Avoid taking Mekcef S with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Rarely Mekcef S 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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