Mecef 500mg Capsule

Mecef 500mg Capsule is a capsule made by Ipram Inernational that contains Cefadroxil 500mg, a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is used for throat and tonsil infections, urinary tract infections, and skin and soft tissue infections. Pack size: 12 capsules.

Uses of Mecef 500mg Capsule

Mecef 500mg Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections of the throat and tonsils, including strep throat, urinary tract infections, and skin and soft tissue infections such as impetigo, boils and infected wounds. It is usually taken once or twice a day.

How Mecef 500mg Capsule works

Cefadroxil blocks the building of the bacterial cell wall, which causes the bacteria to break apart and die.

Possible side effects

Common side effects of Mecef 500mg Capsule include:

• Diarrhoea
• Nausea or vomiting
• Stomach upset
• Skin rash or itching

Stop and get medical help straight away if you notice swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing, a severe skin rash, or severe or bloody diarrhoea.

Precautions and warnings

• Tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any antibiotic, especially penicillins or cephalosporins.
• Finish the full course your doctor prescribes, even if you feel better earlier. Stopping early can let the infection return and makes resistance more likely.
• Let your doctor know if you have kidney or liver disease.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, use Mecef 500mg Capsule only after speaking to your doctor.
• Do not share your antibiotics with others or keep leftover medicine for future use.

Storage

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Buy Mecef 500mg Capsule online in Pakistan

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Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.