- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: May 30, 2023
Microcef DT 200mg
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Product Overview
Composition: Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Microcef 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
Microcef 200mg Tablet DT should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Uses
Treatment of Bacterial infections
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Rash
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Microcef 200mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
How It works
Microcef 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive
Safety Advice for Microcef DT 200mg
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Microcef 200mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
Microcef 200mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breastfeeding
Microcef 200mg Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Microcef 200mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
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