Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension Information
Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension related warnings talks about Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension Benefits & Uses
Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Other Benefits
Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension 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
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Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Confusion
Mild
Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension Related Warnings
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Is the use of Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Monocef O has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Mild -
Is the use of Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Monocef O. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Monocef O. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Monocef O. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension on the Heart?
Monocef O is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension with Other Drugs
Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Pseudomonas Infections
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
Frequently asked Questions about Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension
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Is this Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension does not cause addiction.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension is safe for use.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension
Taking Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Monocef O 50 Oral Suspension.
Unknown
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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
