Monocef O 50mg Oral Suspension 30ml
Monocef O 50 MG/5ML Description
Monocef-O 50 oral suspension is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the nose, throat, lungs, ears, urinary tract, stomach, and reproductive tract in children. It contains cefpodoxime
as its active ingredient that belongs to a class of antibiotics called cephalosporins. This medicine is to be used only in children under 12-years of age and infants above 3-months of age. Give this suspension in the exact dose and duration as prescribed. Do not miss any dose of this antibiotic medicine. Do not abruptly stop the medication as it may result in an increased risk of reinfection. Inform your doctor about all the health conditions and medicines your child is taking before giving this medicine.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹111.86 |
You Save | ₹7.14 (6% on MRP) |
Contains | Cefpodoxime(50.0 Mg/5ml) |
Uses | Bacterial infection |
Side effects | Diarrhoea, dry mouth, vomiting, headache, stomach pain |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Monocef O 50 MG/5ML
Contraindications of Monocef O 50 MG/5ML
- If your child is allergic to cefpodoxime or any other ingredient of Monocef-O 50 oral suspension.
- If your child has any pre-existing medical condition like liver or kidney disease or bowel problem.
Side effects of Monocef O 50 MG/5ML
- Diarrhoea
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Upset stomach
Precautions and Warnings of Monocef O 50 MG/5ML
Other General Warnings
- Your child is allergic to any of the ingredients of Monocef-O 50 oral suspension.
- Your child had previously experienced watery diarrhoea that lasted for more than 2 days after the use of Monocef O suspension.
- You do not feel any improvement in your child's condition.
Mode of Action of Monocef O 50 MG/5ML
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Monocef O 50 MG/5ML
- Give this medicine to your child exactly as instructed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
- Do not consume it directly from the bottle.
- Do not give more than the prescribed dose.
Interactions of Monocef O 50 MG/5ML
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Monocef-O 50 oral suspension works or Monocef-O 50 oral suspension itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals your child is currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Particular care should be taken if your child is taking medicines for treating acidity/heartburn, high blood pressure, fluid retention, gout medicines and ulcers.
Storage and disposal of Monocef O 50 MG/5ML
- Store Monocef-O 50 oral suspension at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, protected from moisture.
- Keep away from the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Monocef O 50 MG/5ML
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Monocef-O 50 oral suspension be used for viral infections?
Q: What should I inform my doctor before taking Monocef-O 50 oral suspension?
Q: Is there any side effect of Monocef-O 50 oral suspension?
Q: Is it safe to take a vaccine while using Monocef-O 50 oral suspension?
Q: Does Monocef-O 50 oral suspension cause sleepiness?
Q: Should I take Monocef-O 50 Oral suspension with or without food?
Q: What is Monocef-O 50 Oral suspension used for?
Q: How to use Monocef-O 50 oral suspension?
- Give Monocef-O 50 oral suspension to your child exactly as instructed by your doctor.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon, or dropper for the exact quantity.
- Open the ampoule of sterile water given with the pack and add half quantity of sterile water to the powder.
- Shake the bottle and adjust the volume up to the mark by adding sterile water.
- Store the reconstituted suspension in the refrigerator.
- Do not consume it directly from the bottle.
- Do not give more than the prescribed dose.
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