Product Introduction:
Microcef O 50 mg Tablet DT is a pediatric antibiotic that contains Cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria by preventing the formation of their cell walls. This formulation is specially designed for children, and the dispersible tablet form ensures easy dosing and administration.
Uses:
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Respiratory tract infections (pharyngitis, tonsillitis)
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Ear infections (otitis media)
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Typhoid fever (mild to moderate)
Benefits:
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Broad-spectrum activity against various bacteria
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Dispersible form ideal for children
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Well-tolerated and effective in short-course therapies
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Once or twice daily dosing depending on infection
Composition:
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Cefixime 50 mg per dispersible tablet
Side Effects:
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Diarrhea
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Nausea
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Abdominal pain
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Rash (mild and transient)
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Rare allergic reactions
Safety Advice:
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Age Group: Suitable for pediatric use under medical supervision
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Allergy: Avoid in children allergic to cephalosporins or penicillin
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Liver/Kidney: Use with caution in impaired renal function
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Dosage: As prescribed by the pediatrician, usually once or twice daily
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Storage: Store in a dry place below 25°C. Keep out of reach of children
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Administration: Disperse the tablet in a teaspoonful of water before giving
