Microcef 50 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefpodoxime (50 mg)

Microcef 50 Tablet Information

Microcef 50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Microcef 50 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Microcef 50 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Microcef 50 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Microcef 50 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Microcef 50 Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Microcef 50 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Microcef 50 Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Microcef 50 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Microcef 50 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Microcef 50 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Microcef 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Microcef 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Microcef 50 Tablet 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
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Microcef 50 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Microcef 50 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Microcef 50 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Microcef 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Microcef.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Microcef 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Microcef. If you see any side effects, stop taking Microcef immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Microcef again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Microcef 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Microcef 50 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Microcef. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Microcef 50 Tablet on the Heart?


    Microcef has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Microcef 50 Tablet with Other Drugs

Microcef 50 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Microcef 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Microcef 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Microcef 50 Tablet

  • Is this Microcef 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Microcef 50 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Microcef 50 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Microcef 50 Tablet is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Microcef 50 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Microcef 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Microcef 50 Tablet


    Taking Microcef 50 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Microcef 50 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Microcef 50 Tablet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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

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

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

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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