Motocef

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  • Manufactured by: Intra Life
  • Contains / Salt: Cefuroxime

Motocef Information

Motocef is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Motocef have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Motocef depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Motocef Benefits

Motocef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Motocef 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
Adult(Male)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Motocef Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Motocef is used -

Motocef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Motocef safe for pregnant women?


    Safe
  • Is the use of Motocef safe during breastfeeding?


    Safe
  • What is the effect of Motocef on the Kidneys?


    Mild
  • What is the effect of Motocef on the Liver?


    Safe
  • What is the effect of Motocef on the Heart?


    Safe

Severe Interaction of Motocef with Other Drugs

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


Motocef Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Motocef

Question over 7 years ago

What is Motocef ?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Motocef is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.

Question about 7 years ago

Can I discontinue Motocef on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Motocef on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Motocef cover enterococcus?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Motocef does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Motocef . However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Motocef an antiboitic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Motocef is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question over 6 years ago

Can Motocef cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Motocef can cause nausea and vomiting, but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


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