Monocef O 200 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Monocef O Information

Monocef O is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup, Suspension. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Monocef O have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Monocef O depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Monocef O as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Monocef O are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Monocef O is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Monocef O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Monocef O are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Monocef O may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Monocef O is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Monocef O Benefits & Uses
Monocef O Dosage & How to Take
Monocef O Side Effects
Monocef O Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Monocef O with Other Drugs
Monocef O Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Monocef O
Monocef O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Monocef O Benefits & Uses

Monocef O is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Monocef O Dosage & How to Take

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

Monocef O Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Monocef O is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Confusion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Rash
पेट दर्द
Dry Mouth
Fatigue
Vertigo
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Monocef O Related Warnings

Is the use of Monocef O safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Monocef O has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Monocef O safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Monocef O. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Monocef O on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Monocef O. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Monocef O on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Monocef O. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Monocef O on the Heart?

Monocef O is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Monocef O with Other Drugs

Monocef O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Monocef O Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monocef O unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Monocef O

Is this Monocef O habit forming or addictive?

Monocef O does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Monocef O since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Monocef O is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Monocef O is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Monocef O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Monocef O

Taking Monocef O with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Monocef O

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Monocef O.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Monocef O

Question about 6 years ago

Is Monocef O safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Monocef O is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Monocef O?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Monocef O can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Monocef O cause diarrhea?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Monocef O 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.

Question about 6 years ago

Does Monocef O cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Monocef O can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Monocef O cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Monocef O can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.