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Milcef Cv is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Milcef Cv also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Milcef Cv is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
While these are the most often observed Milcef Cv side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Milcef Cv are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Milcef Cv is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Milcef Cv's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Milcef Cv is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Milcef Cv have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Milcef Cv have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Milcef Cv is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Milcef Cv is used to treat the following -
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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Milcef Cv safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Milcef CV in pregnant women.
Is the use of Milcef Cv safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Milcef CV.
What is the effect of Milcef Cv on the Kidneys?
Milcef CV may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Milcef Cv on the Liver?
Milcef CV does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Milcef Cv on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Milcef CV for the heart.
Milcef Cv should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Milcef Cv unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Milcef Cv habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Milcef Cv.
Interaction between Food and Milcef Cv
Taking Milcef Cv with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Milcef Cv
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Milcef Cv with alcohol.
No, Milcef CV does not cover the strains related to Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Milcef CV. However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
No, Milcef CV does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Milcef CV.
Yes, Milcef CV can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae which provides relief to the patient from fever, painful urination and abnormal discharge from reproductive organs (penis or vagina).
Milcef CV contains cefuroxime which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Milcef CV is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Yes, Milcef CV can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312