Nokicef O: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Nokicef O Information

Nokicef O is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Nokicef O have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Nokicef O 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Nokicef O have been listed ahead. These side effects of Nokicef O are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Nokicef O's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Nokicef O has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nokicef O related warnings section.

The section on Nokicef O contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Nokicef O have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nokicef O is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Nokicef O Benefits & Uses
Nokicef O Dosage & How to Take
Nokicef O Side Effects
Nokicef O Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nokicef O with Other Drugs
Nokicef O Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nokicef O
Nokicef O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nokicef O Benefits & Uses

Nokicef O is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Nokicef 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nokicef O Related Warnings

Is the use of Nokicef O safe for pregnant women?

Nokicef O is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Nokicef O safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Nokicef O.

Safe
What is the effect of Nokicef O on the Kidneys?

Nokicef O rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Nokicef O on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Nokicef O on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Nokicef O on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Nokicef O for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Nokicef O with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Nokicef O Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nokicef O

Is this Nokicef O habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Nokicef O has not been reported.

No
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 Nokicef O can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Nokicef O is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Nokicef O for mental disorders.

No

Nokicef O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nokicef O

Taking Nokicef O with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nokicef O

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Nokicef O with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Nokicef O

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Nokicef O for cough?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nokicef O can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Nokicef O with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Nokicef O with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Nokicef O safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Nokicef O is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Nokicef O cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nokicef 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Nokicef O?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Nokicef O is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.