Microcef O 50 Mg Tablet Dt 10

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Description

Microcef O Dt Tablet is an antibiotic medication used to treat various bacterial infections, including pneumonia, bronchitis, and infections of the skin, nose, throat, and urinary tract. Its active i

ngredient is cefpodoxime, which works by eliminating bacteria, thereby improving your condition and curing the infection. It is important to take Microcef O Dt Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, following the correct dosage and duration of treatment. To minimize stomach discomfort, this medication should be taken with food. Before using Microcef O Dt Tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as well as provide a detailed account of your medical history.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹98.12
You Save	₹30.98 (24% on MRP)
Contains	Cefpodoxime(50.0 Mg)
Uses	Bacterial infections
Side effects	Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Microcef O Dt 50 MG

Microcef O Dt Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infections (including bronchitis and pneumonia), skin infections, ear infections, sinus infections, throat infecti...

Contraindications of Microcef O Dt 50 MG

If you are allergic to Cefpodoxime or any other ingredients of Microcef O Dt Tablet.
If you have a history of a severe allergic reaction to Penicillin or other Beta-Lactam antibiotics.

Side effects of Microcef O Dt 50 MG

Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings of Microcef O Dt 50 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Microcef O Dt Tablet during pregnancy?

As there is limited information about the use of Microcef O Dt Tablet during pregnancy, consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby before starting this tablet.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Microcef O Dt Tablet while breastfeeding?

Components of Microcef O Dt Tablet are known to pass into the breastmilk but in small amounts. However, it can be used while breastfeeding. In case of diarrhoea or mucosal fungal infection in the breastfed baby, consult your doctor for further information.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Microcef O Dt Tablet?

You may feel dizzy while taking Microcef O Dt Tablet. Caution is needed while driving or operating machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Microcef O Dt Tablet?

There is no known interaction with alcohol and Microcef O Dt Tablet. However, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of drinking regularly.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience any severe allergic reactions after taking Microcef O Dt Tablet.
You have any problems with your kidney.
You have a history of stomach and intestine disease.
You develop watery and bloody diarrhoea.
You have had an allergy to medicines called Cephalosporins or Penicillins.
You are using any Beta-lactam antibacterial medicines.
You do not notice any improvement in your condition while on treatment.

Mode of Action of Microcef O Dt 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Cefpodoxime in Microcef O Dt Tablet works by controlling the growth of bacteria and killing them by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall.

Directions for Use of Microcef O Dt 50 MG

Microcef O Dt Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, after your meal to avoid stomach discomforts. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It w...

Interactions of Microcef O Dt 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
Medicines used to treat acidity like Cimetidine, Ranitidine, medicines used to treat gout (Probenecid), medicines used to thin your blood (oral anticoagulants) should be used with caution along with M...
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Interactions with food items

Food increases the absorption of Microcef O Dt Tablet. Thus, your doctor may recommend you take it with or after having your meal.

Storage and disposal of Microcef O Dt 50 MG

Store Microcef O Dt Tablet in a cool and dry place, protect it from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
Keep it away from children and pets.
Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.

Dosage of Microcef O Dt 50 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose include stomach pain, diarrhoea, headache, nausea and vomiting.
If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Microcef O Dt Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Microcef O Dt Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Microcef O Dt Tablet be taken for flu and running nose?

No, you should not take Microcef O Dt Tablet without consulting the doctor.
This medicine is a higher antibiotic meant for severe infections and your doctor will prescribe you the same only if it is essential.
This medication is not for viral infections and generally, flu occurs due to viruses.

Q: Can I stop taking Microcef O Dt Tablet before the prescribed duration?

A: No, finish the full course of the treatment, even if you feel better. Though you start feeling better, there is still infection-causing bacteria present in the body, which can make the infection return in a few days. Also, when one does not complete the course, these few bacteria later become resistant to these antibiotics and cause severe infections, which are difficult to treat. Hence, always finish the course with Microcef O Dt Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

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