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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Micro Labs Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

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Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Microcef CV 200 Tablet

Microcef CV 200 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as pharyngitis/tonsillitis (throat infections), otitis media (ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), community-acquired pneumonia, gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), anorectal infections in women, skin, and urinary tract infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. 

Microcef CV 200 Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefpodoxime proxetil (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefpodoxime proxetil works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Cefpodoxime proxetil against the bacteria. Together, Microcef CV 200 Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.

Take Microcef CV 200 Tablet as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration of Microcef CV 200 Tablet can vary depending upon your condition and the severity of the infection. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Before starting Microcef CV 200 Tablet , please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any antibiotic, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking Microcef CV 200 Tablet if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid taking Microcef CV 200 Tablet if you are breastfeeding as Microcef CV 200 Tablet may pass into breast milk. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Microcef CV 200 Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects. Microcef CV 200 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.

Uses of Microcef CV 200 Tablet

Bacterial infections

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it. Oral Suspension/syrup: Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Key Benefits

Microcef CV 200 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as pharyngitis/tonsillitis (throat infections), otitis media (ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), community-acquired pneumonia, gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), anorectal infections in women, skin, and urinary tract infections. Microcef CV 200 Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefpodoxime proxetil (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefpodoxime proxetil works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, killing the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Cefpodoxime proxetil against the bacteria. Together, Microcef CV 200 Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections. Microcef CV 200 Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including beta-lactamase-producing strains.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Before starting Microcef CV 200 Tablet , please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any antibiotic or kidney or liver problems. Microcef CV 200 Tablet should not be given to patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance (the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption). Consult your doctor before taking Microcef CV 200 Tablet if you have colitis (colon inflammation), if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid taking Microcef CV 200 Tablet if you are breastfeeding, as it may pass into breast milk. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Microcef CV 200 Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects. Microcef CV 200 Tablet causes dizziness, so drive with caution.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice, as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid the consumption of alcohol to treat your condition effectively.
  • Avoid the usage of tobacco.
  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which helps with indigestion. Therefore, you should take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.

Side Effects of Microcef CV 200 Tablet

  • Diarrhoea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS]

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Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fever, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Microcef CV 200 Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Microcef CV 200 Tablet belongs to pregnancy category B. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe Microcef CV 200 Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Microcef CV 200 Tablet may pass into breast milk. Avoid taking Microcef CV 200 Tablet if you are breastfeeding unless prescribed.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Microcef CV 200 Tablet may cause dizziness. Drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Microcef CV 200 Tablet if you have liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Microcef CV 200 Tablet .

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Microcef CV 200 Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending upon the age and severity of the infection.

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