Mahacef-Plus Tablet

• If you may have an allergic to cefixime, ofloxacin or other ingredients of the Mahacef-Plus tablet.
• If you may have an allergic to Cephalosporins like cefuroxime, Fluoroquinolones like ciprofloxacin.
• If you may have a history of fits or brain-related disorders.
• If you may have a history of tendon disorder.
• Mahacef Plus must not be given to children or growing adolescents as it may interfere with their growth.
• If you may have a family history of red blood cell disorder (defects in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity).
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Loose stools
• Stomach pain
• Headache
• Dizziness

Other General Warnings

• You experience suicidal thoughts.
• You are experiencing vision disturbances.
• You have a kidney problem, and you are on dialysis.
• You have diarrhoea, cramps, pain and fever after taking this medicine.
• You have blood disorders like anaemia and inherited blood disorder (G6PD deficiency).
• You are experiencing irregular heartbeats, low potassium levels or have had heart disease.
• You are experiencing fits, difficulty in movement, confusion, and other mental disorders (Psychosis).
• You have problems related to the liver and kidney, and you are taking medicine to prevent blood clotting.
• You are experiencing pain, a pins-and-needles sensation, numbness and weakness in various body parts.
• You have a history of tendonitis (inflammation of the tissue that connects muscles to bone) after taking antibiotics or myasthenia gravis.
• You experience allergic reactions including serious skin allergies in different body parts (fluid-filled blisters, bumps, rashes and skin degradation).
• If you are a diabetic taking medicines, caution is needed, as this medicine can cause low blood sugar. Close monitoring of blood glucose may be needed.

• Mahacef-Plus 200 mg tablet must be taken as directed by the doctor.
• Swallow as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
• Take it with or without food.
• Take the medicine at a fixed time for optimal results.
• Complete the course as prescribed by the doctor.

• Store Mahacef-Plus tablets below 25°C at a cool and dry place.
• Protect it from moisture.
• Keep it away from children and pets.

• Mahacef Plus 200mg tablet is an antibiotic used to treat typhoid fever and urinary tract infections.
• You should always complete the entire course of treatment with antibiotics as prescribed by your doctor. Do not miss any dose, and do not take more than the prescribed dose.
• Mahacef Plus tablet is a higher antibiotic reserved for specific infections only. Do not self-medicate with this medicine. Take proper medical advice before taking this medicine.
• Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you conceive while taking this medicine, stop taking this medicine immediately and inform your doctor.
• Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.
• Headache, stomach pain, and nausea/vomiting may occur in some individuals with the use of this medicine, inform your doctor if the side effects do not resolve over time.
• If you experience dizziness or sleepiness after taking Mahacef Plus tablet, it is recommended to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing any such tasks that require mental alertness.

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Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines affect the way Mahacef-Plus tablet works, or the medicine itself reduces the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Inform the physician about the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
• The Mahacef-Plus tablet must be taken at least two hours before taking acidity medicines, preparations containing zinc and iron and certain anti-HIV drugs like Didanosine.
• Increase the risk of fits if you are taking medicines to treat asthma-like theophylline, to reduce inflammation (Ibuprofen).
• Must be used with caution if you are taking medicines that alter the heart rhythm like Quinidine, Hydroquinidine, Disopyramide, antidepressants like Clomipramine, Amitriptyline, antibiotics like Erythromycin, Clarithromycin and Azithromycin.
• You may experience low blood sugar if you are taking medicine for diabetes like Glibenclamide.
• The medicine interferes with the working of blood-thinning medicines like Warfarin.
• You may experience tendon rupture if you are taking medicines used to treat inflammation and pain (corticosteroids) like betamethasone, and prednisone.

Interactions with food items