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Monotax O Dt 100mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Monotax O Dt 100 MG Description

Monotax O Dt Tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis and other infections of the skin, nose, throat, urinary tract, etc. It is an antibiotic medicine co

ntaining cefpodoxime as its active ingredient. It works by killing the bacteria, improving your condition and curing the infection. Monotax O Dt Tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor and in the correct doses and for the exact duration as prescribed. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach discomfort. Before using Monotax O Dt Tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Product Summary

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Contains	Cefpodoxime(100.0 Mg)
Uses	Bacterial infections
Side effects	Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Monotax O Dt 100 MG

Monotax O Dt Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections like respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia), skin infections, ear infections, infection of the sinuses, throat Infections, infec...
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It is also used to treat infection of the urinary tract, gonorrhoea (a sexually transmitted disease in both male and female genital organs) and other infection of genital organs in male and female.

Contraindications of Monotax O Dt 100 MG

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

Side effects of Monotax O Dt 100 MG

Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings of Monotax O Dt 100 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Monotax O Dt Tablet during pregnancy?

As there is limited information about the use of Monotax 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 Monotax O Dt Tablet while breastfeeding?

Components of Monotax 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 Monotax O Dt Tablet?

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

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Monotax O Dt Tablet?

There is no known interaction with alcohol and Monotax 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 Monotax 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 Monotax O Dt 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Cefpodoxime in Monotax 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 Monotax O Dt 100 MG

Monotax 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 wo...

Interactions of Monotax O Dt 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Monotax O Dt 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 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 Monotax O Dt Tablet. Thus, your doctor may recommend you take it with or after having your meal.

Storage and disposal of Monotax O Dt 100 MG

Store Monotax 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 Monotax O Dt 100 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 Monotax O Dt Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Monotax 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 Monotax O Dt Tablet be taken for flu and running nose?

No, you should not take Monotax 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 Monotax 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 Monotax O Dt Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: What is Monotax O Dt Tablet?

A: Monotax O Dt Tablet is an antibiotic containing Cefpodoxime as its active ingredient. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis and other infections of the skin, ear, nose, throat, urinary tract.

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