Milcef 500mg Tablet- 10
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Manufactured By Comed Chemicals Ltd
Composition Cefuroxime (500mg)
Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )
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Description:
Milcef 500mg Tablet- 10 is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections affecting the lungs, nose, throat, ears, skin and urinary tract - the kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra. It is also used to treat a sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoea bacteria that infects both men and women. This injection kills or stops the growth of bacteria causing the infection. It is not effective against infections caused by viruses.
Uses / Indications:
Bacterial infections
Interactions / Warnings:
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Milcef 500mg Tablet- 10
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Faq for medicine:
A: Yes, Milcef is an antibiotic. It is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various infections.
Q: Is Milcef a form of penicillin drug?
A: Milcef belongs to the cephalosporin antibiotics and is not a penicillin drug. However, its chemical structure and action is similar to penicillin.
Q: Is Milcef safe?
A: Milcef is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q: Is Milcef a steroid?
A: Milcef is not a steroid molecule. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the group of cephalosporins.
Q: Is Milcef safe in G6PD deficiency?
A: Milcef is not known to cause hemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficient individuals. However, ask your doctor before taking Milcef if you are G6PD deficient.
Q: Is Milcef useful in the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A: Milcef is indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI). Its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.
Q: Can Milcef be taken with azithromycin?
A: Milcef is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with azithromycin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.
Q: Can Milcef be taken with doxycycline?
A: Milcef is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with doxycyclin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.
Q: Is it safe to take Milcef with pseudoephedrine?
A: Milcef is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with pseudoephedrine. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.
Q: Can Milcef be taken with naproxen?
A: Milcef is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with naproxen. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.
Q: Is it safe to take Milcef with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
A: Milcef is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.
Q: Does Milcef expire?
A: Milcef like any other drug has an expiry data and should not be used after that. Please check the package insert before using the medicine.
Q: Can Milcef help to treat pneumonia?
A: Milcef is indicated in the treatment of pneumonia. However, its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.
Q: Does Milcef have penicillin in it?
A: No, Milcef does not have penicillin in it. It is a cephalosporin antibiotic which is similar to penicillin.
Q: Can the use of Milcef cause constipation?
A: Milcef is not known to cause constipation. It is associated with diarrhea. However, if you experience any such symptom while taking Milcef, consult your doctor.
Q: Does Milcef cover staphylococci?
A: Yes, Milcef is active against staphylococcus. However, strains resistant to the drug have also been reported. Talk to your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment of your infection.
Q: Can the use of Milcef make you feel tired?
A: Milcef use is not associated with tiredness. However, if you experience tiredness while taking Milcef, consult your doctor.
Q: Can I take alprazolam with Milcef?
A: No drug interactions have been reported when Milcef is used with alprazolam. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Milcef with ibuprofen?
A: No drug interactions have been reported when Milcef is used with ibuprofen. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
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