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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:54 PM IST

About Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's

Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's belongs to a class of drugs called antibiotics used to treat several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, ears, nose, throat, chest, and lungs. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's does not work against infections caused by the virus.

Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefixime and Dicloxacillin.  Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

Take Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. You may experience vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, indigestion, or vaginal itching in some cases. Most of these side effects of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's, penicillins, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's. Dicloxacillin may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. Therefore, discuss with your doctor about other contraceptive methods such as using non-hormonal birth control measures such as condoms, spermicide, or diaphragm to avoid pregnancy while taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's. Drive only if you are alert as Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's may reduce alertness or cause confusion. You are recommended to complete the full course of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor for effective results.

Uses of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's is a combination of two broad-spectrum antibiotics: Cefixime and Dicloxacillin that act against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections. Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's interferes with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

Directions for Use

Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. Do not take Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's while going to bed or lying down to prevent stomach irritation or heartburn.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Vaginal itching

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's, penicillins, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have kidney or liver problems, asthma, bleeding or blood clotting disorder, or stomach or intestinal disorder such as inflammation of the large intestine, inform your doctor before taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's. Dicloxacillin may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. Therefore, discuss with your doctor about other contraceptive methods such as using non-hormonal birth control measures such as condoms, spermicide, or diaphragm to avoid pregnancy while taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's. Drive only if you are alert as Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's may reduce alertness or cause confusion. You are recommended to complete the full course of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor for effective results. Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's may interact with certain tests such as glucose (sugar) in urine and give unusual results. Therefore, inform the doctor that you are using Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's before undergoing any tests.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's may interact with a blood thinner (warfarin), water tablet (furosemide), and antibiotic (azithromycin).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have kidney or liver problems, asthma, bleeding or blood clotting disorder, or stomach or intestinal disorder such as inflammation of the large intestine, inform your doctor before taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • AZITHROMYCIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yogurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
  • Include fiber-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

Special Advise

  • If you are about to undergo any blood or urine tests, inform your doctor that you are taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's as it may interfere with these tests.
  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes, namely spherical, rod, or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever, and tiredness.

About Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's

Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's belongs to a class of drugs called antibiotics used to treat several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, ears, nose, throat, chest, and lungs. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's does not work against infections caused by the virus.

Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefixime and Dicloxacillin.  Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

Take Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. You may experience vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, indigestion, or vaginal itching in some cases. Most of these side effects of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's, penicillins, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's. Dicloxacillin may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. Therefore, discuss with your doctor about other contraceptive methods such as using non-hormonal birth control measures such as condoms, spermicide, or diaphragm to avoid pregnancy while taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's. Drive only if you are alert as Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's may reduce alertness or cause confusion. You are recommended to complete the full course of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor for effective results.

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COD available

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Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

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Expires on or after

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Uses of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's is a combination of two broad-spectrum antibiotics: Cefixime and Dicloxacillin that act against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections. Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's interferes with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

Side Effects of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Vaginal itching

Directions for Use

Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. Do not take Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's while going to bed or lying down to prevent stomach irritation or heartburn.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's, penicillins, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have kidney or liver problems, asthma, bleeding or blood clotting disorder, or stomach or intestinal disorder such as inflammation of the large intestine, inform your doctor before taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's. Dicloxacillin may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. Therefore, discuss with your doctor about other contraceptive methods such as using non-hormonal birth control measures such as condoms, spermicide, or diaphragm to avoid pregnancy while taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's. Drive only if you are alert as Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's may reduce alertness or cause confusion. You are recommended to complete the full course of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor for effective results. Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's may interact with certain tests such as glucose (sugar) in urine and give unusual results. Therefore, inform the doctor that you are using Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's before undergoing any tests.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • AZITHROMYCIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yogurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
  • Include fiber-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • If you are about to undergo any blood or urine tests, inform your doctor that you are taking Mahacef-XL 200 New Tablet 10's as it may interfere with these tests.
  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes, namely spherical, rod, or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever, and tiredness.

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