Microcef O

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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10 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 152 ₹160 5% OFF Save: ₹8

  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefpodoxime (200 mg) + Ofloxacin (200 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    Microcef O Information

    Microcef O, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Microcef O has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The correct dosage of Microcef O depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Microcef O side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Microcef O normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Microcef O is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Microcef O has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Microcef O related warnings section.

    Microcef O is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Microcef O are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Microcef O may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Microcef O, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Microcef O Benefits & Uses

    Microcef O is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Microcef O 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

    Microcef O Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Microcef O safe for pregnant women?


      Microcef O can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Microcef O, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    • Is the use of Microcef O safe during breastfeeding?


      Microcef O may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Microcef O, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Microcef O.

    • What is the effect of Microcef O on the Kidneys?


      Microcef O has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    • What is the effect of Microcef O on the Liver?


      Microcef O is rarely harmful for the liver.

    • What is the effect of Microcef O on the Heart?


      Microcef O has very mild side effects on the heart.



    Severe Interaction of Microcef O with Other Drugs

    Microcef O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Life Threatening

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Microcef O Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Microcef O unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Microcef O

    • Is this Microcef O habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Microcef O.

    Microcef O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Microcef O


      When consumed with certain foods, Microcef O may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Microcef O


      Taking alcohol with Microcef O can be dangerous.



    Frequently asked Questions about Microcef O

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Microcef O for cough?

    Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

    Yes, Microcef O can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Microcef O help in preventing cold?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Microcef O does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Microcef O with doxycycline?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Microcef O 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 over 4 years ago

    Does Microcef O cause neurotoxicity?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Rarely Microcef O 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 4 years ago

    Does Microcef O cause diarrhea?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Yes, Microcef O can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 



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

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



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