Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension is a pharmaceutical formulation designed to provide effective treatment for various bacterial infections. This oral suspension contains the active ingredient Cefixime, which belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins. Cefixime works by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial cell walls, leading to the destruction of bacteria and ultimately resolving the infection. The product is specifically formulated for easy administration, making it suitable for both adults and children. Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of bacteria, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and otitis media. Its palatable formulation ensures better compliance, especially in pediatric patients who may be sensitive to the taste of medications. The suspension is available in a convenient bottle with a measuring device to ensure accurate dosing. As a broad-spectrum antibiotic, Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making it a versatile option in the management of bacterial infections. It is essential to use this medication only under the guidance of a healthcare professional to ensure its appropriateness for the specific infection being treated. Patients should be aware that while Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension is effective in treating bacterial infections, it is not suitable for viral infections such as the common cold or flu. The careful use of this antibiotic helps to prevent antibiotic resistance, ensuring that it remains an effective treatment option for future infections.
Uses & Benefits
Treats bacterial infections effectively.
Indicated for respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis.
Effective in managing urinary tract infections.
Used for treating otitis media (middle ear infections).
Palatable formulation enhances compliance in children.
Broad-spectrum activity against various gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Convenient oral suspension form allows for easy administration.
Helps reduce symptoms associated with bacterial infections.
Supports recovery from infections when used as directed by a healthcare provider.
How Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension works
Cefixime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.
Disrupts the integrity of the bacterial cell wall, leading to cell lysis.
Effective against a wide range of bacteria due to its broad-spectrum activity.
Prevents bacteria from multiplying and spreading within the body.
Targets specific enzymes involved in cell wall formation.
How to use Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension
Administer Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension orally as directed by your healthcare provider.
Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure proper mixing of the suspension.
Use the provided measuring device for accurate dosing.
The typical dosage for adults and children over 12 years is 400 mg per day, divided into two doses.
For children aged 6 months to 12 years, the dosage is based on body weight, usually 8 mg/kg/day.
Take the medication at evenly spaced intervals to maintain consistent levels in the bloodstream.
Continue taking Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension for the full prescribed duration, even if symptoms improve.
If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember; do not double up on doses.
Consult your healthcare provider if you have any questions regarding your dosage or administration schedule.
Lifestyle Advice
Maintain good hydration while taking Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension to support kidney function.
Incorporate a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables to boost your immune system.
Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment as it may interfere with the medication's effectiveness.
Engage in regular physical activity to promote overall health and recovery.
Practice good hygiene, such as handwashing, to prevent further infections.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Serious side effects that require immediate medical attention include:
Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Persistent diarrhea that may be watery or bloody
Signs of liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes)
If you experience any severe side effects or symptoms that concern you, seek medical help promptly.
Precautions and Warnings
Do not use Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension if you have a known allergy to cefixime or other cephalosporins.
Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of kidney disease before starting treatment.
Caution is advised when using this medication during pregnancy; consult your doctor for guidance.
Breastfeeding mothers should discuss potential risks with their healthcare provider before using this medication.
Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while taking Microcef.
Alcohol consumption should be limited during treatment to avoid potential interactions.
1. Is Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension safe for children? Yes, Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension is safe for children when used as directed by a healthcare provider.
2. What should I do if I miss a dose of Microcef? If you miss a dose of Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.
3. Can I drink alcohol while taking Microcef? It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension, as it may affect how the medication works.
4. Are there any interactions with other medications? Yes, Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension may interact with certain medications. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.
5. How should I store Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension? Store Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children.
6. What are common side effects of Microcef? Common side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Consult your healthcare provider if these persist or worsen.
7. Who should avoid using Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension? Individuals with a known allergy to cefixime or other cephalosporin antibiotics should avoid using Microcef.
Directions for Use
Use only as prescribed by your physician.
Storage and Disposal
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
SKU
214058
Country of Manufacture
India
Manufacturer Address
Micro Labs Limited
Return/Buy Back policy
Non-returnable
Prescription Required
Yes
Storage
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
Seller
Kogland Commerce Pvt Ltd (TN)
Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension is a pharmaceutical formulation designed to provide effective treatment for various bacterial infections. This oral suspension contains the active ingredient Cefixime, which belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins. Cefixime works by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial cell walls, leading to the destruction of bacteria and ultimately resolving the infection. The product is specifically formulated for easy administration, making it suitable for both adults and children. Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of bacteria, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and otitis media. Its palatable formulation ensures better compliance, especially in pediatric patients who may be sensitive to the taste of medications. The suspension is available in a convenient bottle with a measuring device to ensure accurate dosing. As a broad-spectrum antibiotic, Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making it a versatile option in the management of bacterial infections. It is essential to use this medication only under the guidance of a healthcare professional to ensure its appropriateness for the specific infection being treated. Patients should be aware that while Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension is effective in treating bacterial infections, it is not suitable for viral infections such as the common cold or flu. The careful use of this antibiotic helps to prevent antibiotic resistance, ensuring that it remains an effective treatment option for future infections.
Uses & Benefits
Treats bacterial infections effectively.
Indicated for respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis.
Effective in managing urinary tract infections.
Used for treating otitis media (middle ear infections).
Palatable formulation enhances compliance in children.
Broad-spectrum activity against various gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Convenient oral suspension form allows for easy administration.
Helps reduce symptoms associated with bacterial infections.
Supports recovery from infections when used as directed by a healthcare provider.
How Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension works
Cefixime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.
Disrupts the integrity of the bacterial cell wall, leading to cell lysis.
Effective against a wide range of bacteria due to its broad-spectrum activity.
Prevents bacteria from multiplying and spreading within the body.
Targets specific enzymes involved in cell wall formation.
How to use Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension
Administer Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension orally as directed by your healthcare provider.
Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure proper mixing of the suspension.
Use the provided measuring device for accurate dosing.
The typical dosage for adults and children over 12 years is 400 mg per day, divided into two doses.
For children aged 6 months to 12 years, the dosage is based on body weight, usually 8 mg/kg/day.
Take the medication at evenly spaced intervals to maintain consistent levels in the bloodstream.
Continue taking Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension for the full prescribed duration, even if symptoms improve.
If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember; do not double up on doses.
Consult your healthcare provider if you have any questions regarding your dosage or administration schedule.
Lifestyle Advice
Maintain good hydration while taking Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension to support kidney function.
Incorporate a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables to boost your immune system.
Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment as it may interfere with the medication's effectiveness.
Engage in regular physical activity to promote overall health and recovery.
Practice good hygiene, such as handwashing, to prevent further infections.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Serious side effects that require immediate medical attention include:
Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Persistent diarrhea that may be watery or bloody
Signs of liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes)
If you experience any severe side effects or symptoms that concern you, seek medical help promptly.
Precautions and Warnings
Do not use Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension if you have a known allergy to cefixime or other cephalosporins.
Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of kidney disease before starting treatment.
Caution is advised when using this medication during pregnancy; consult your doctor for guidance.
Breastfeeding mothers should discuss potential risks with their healthcare provider before using this medication.
Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while taking Microcef.
Alcohol consumption should be limited during treatment to avoid potential interactions.
1. Is Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension safe for children? Yes, Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension is safe for children when used as directed by a healthcare provider.
2. What should I do if I miss a dose of Microcef? If you miss a dose of Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.
3. Can I drink alcohol while taking Microcef? It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension, as it may affect how the medication works.
4. Are there any interactions with other medications? Yes, Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension may interact with certain medications. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.
5. How should I store Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension? Store Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children.
6. What are common side effects of Microcef? Common side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Consult your healthcare provider if these persist or worsen.
7. Who should avoid using Microcef 100 mg Oral Suspension? Individuals with a known allergy to cefixime or other cephalosporin antibiotics should avoid using Microcef.
Directions for Use
Use only as prescribed by your physician.
Storage and Disposal
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
SKU
214058
Country of Manufacture
India
Manufacturer Address
Micro Labs Limited
Return/Buy Back policy
Non-returnable
Prescription Required
Yes
Storage
Please refer to the product label for storage information.
Seller
Kogland Commerce Pvt Ltd (TN)
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