Microcef-O Tablet

Product introduction
Microcef-O Tablet is a combination of two medicines used for the treatment of various bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of harmful bacteria and preventing the infection from spreading further.

This medicine should be taken only with a doctor’s prescription. You can take it with or without food, but try to take it at the same time each day to ensure better results. Do not exceed the prescribed dose as it may lead to unwanted side effects. If you happen to miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but do not take two doses together. Even if you feel better, it is important to complete the full course to prevent the infection from returning or becoming harder to treat.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, and stomach discomfort. Most of these side effects go away as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if you notice any severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty in breathing, seek medical help immediately.

Before starting this medication, inform your doctor about any existing health issues or other medicines you are taking. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use. It is advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness. While this medicine usually does not affect daily activities, avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy. Along with medication, adequate rest, a balanced diet, and proper hydration will help in faster recovery. Your doctor may recommend some tests to monitor your progress during treatment.

Uses of Microcef-O Tablet
Used for treating bacterial infections

Benefits of Microcef-O Tablet
Microcef-O Tablet helps eliminate bacteria causing infections in different parts of the body. It is commonly used to treat infections in the lungs, brain, urinary tract, ear, abdomen, skin, blood, bones, joints, and heart. It usually starts showing improvement within a few days. Continue taking it for the prescribed duration to prevent the infection from returning or worsening.

Possible side effects
Most side effects are mild and temporary. If they persist or worsen, contact your doctor.
Common side effects include:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Stomach pain
• Headache

How to take Microcef-O Tablet
Take this medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew it. It can be taken with or without food, but try to take it at a fixed time each day.

How it works
This tablet contains two antibiotics: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin. Cefpodoxime Proxetil works by destroying the protective covering of bacteria, which is vital for their survival. Ofloxacin stops the bacteria from multiplying and repairing themselves. Together, they effectively fight and eliminate bacterial infections.

Safety advice

• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it can increase drowsiness and other side effects.
• Pregnancy: Use during pregnancy should be done only under medical supervision as it may pose risks to the baby.
• Breastfeeding: It may pass into breast milk and harm the baby, so consult your doctor before use.
• Driving: This medicine can cause dizziness or sleepiness, so avoid driving if you experience these symptoms.
• Kidney and Liver Issues: Patients with kidney or liver problems may require dose adjustments. Consult your doctor for proper guidance.

Missed dose
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Never take two doses at once.