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Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Mahacef is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Mahacef is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Mahacef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Mahacef on the liver.
What is the effect of Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Using Mahacef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet 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 200 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet 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 200 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet
Taking Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Mahacef 200 Mg Tablet 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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