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Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup related warnings talks about Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Mahacef is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Mahacef is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?
Mahacef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Mahacef on the liver.
What is the effect of Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup on the Heart?
Using Mahacef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup
Taking Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Mahacef 100 Dry Syrup with alcohol.
Yes, Mahacef is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Avoid taking Mahacef with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
Yes, Mahacef can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Mahacef works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Mahacef and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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