Maccef 250 Tablet
Rs.310for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Maccef 250 Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Maccef 250 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Maccef 250 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Maccef 250 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Maccef 250 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Maccef 250 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Maccef 250mg Tablet
Cefuroxime(250mg)
Maccef tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, blood, and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.
How maccef tablet works
Maccef 250 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects of maccef tablet
Rash, Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Increased liver enzymes, Nausea, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Maccef Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefuroxime to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Discontinue Cefuroxime and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Frequently asked questions FOR Maccef 250mg Tablet
Cefuroxime
Q. How long does Maccef 250 Tablet take to work?
The amount of time Maccef 250 Tablet takes to work depends on the type of infection and response of the patient to the medicine. The antibiotic may start working after you take it but for maximum effect it may require some time. Usually, the symptoms of bacterial infections start to decrease in 48 to 72 hours after starting the medication.
Q. How long should you take Maccef 250 Tablet?
The duration of therapy with Maccef 250 Tablet depends upon the type of infection. It is usually given for 7 days. It ranges from 5 to 10 days and depends on the response of the infection in the patient. Before starting the medication consult a doctor who will prescribe the exact duration of therapy and follow the instructions as given.
Q. Can Maccef 250 Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
No, Maccef 250 Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach like other antibiotics of its class. It should be taken twice daily after a meal. Taking Maccef 250 Tablet with food increases the absorption rate of the drug. This further enhances the effectiveness of the medicine to treat the infection.