Milcef 500mg Strip Of 4 Tablets
Description
Milcef Tablet is an antibiotic medication. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the tonsils, throat, sinuses, ears, respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. Milcef contains ce
furoxime as its active ingredient. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial death. Milcef Tablet should be used under medical supervision and for the prescribed duration. Complete the entire treatment with this medication and do not stop midway without consulting your doctor.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹172.90 |
You Save | ₹54.60 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | Cefuroxime(500.0 Mg) |
Uses | Bacterial infections |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhoea |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Milcef 500 MG
Contraindications of Milcef 500 MG
- If you are allergic to cefuroxime or any other ingredients of Milcef Tablet.
- If you have a history of a severe allergic reaction to penicillin, monobactams, carbapenems, or other beta-lactam antibiotics.
Side effects of Milcef 500 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings of Milcef 500 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have kidney disease.
- You develop white patches in your mouth.
- You develop rash with blisters and peeling of the skin.
- You experience continuous diarrhoea, you should immediately stop taking it and consult a doctor.
- You have difficulty in breathing or develop skin rash, swelling of face or mouth after taking Milcef Tablet.
- Milcef Tablet is not recommended for children aged under 3 months.
Mode of Action of Milcef 500 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Milcef 500 MG
- Milcef Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water, after your meal to avoid stomach discomfort.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results
Interactions of Milcef 500 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Milcef Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Concomitant use of Milcef Tablet along with contraceptive pills may cause the failure of contraceptive pills (OC pills). If you are taking the contraceptive pill while you are being treated with this medicine, you also need to use another method of contraception (such as condoms)....
- Medicines used to treat gout (Probenecid) and medicines used to thin your blood (Warfarin) should be used with caution along with this medicine.
Storage and disposal of Milcef 500 MG
- Store Milcef Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Do not use expired medicines.
- Discard any unused medicine properly, do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
Dosage of Milcef 500 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Milcef Tablet?
Q: Can I stop taking Milcef Tablet before prescribed duration?
Q: Is Milcef Tablet an antibiotic?
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