<p>Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet are as follows:&lt;br/&gt; • Bacterial Infections: Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet is often prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria.&lt;br/&gt; • Sinusitis Treatment: Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet can be effective in treating sinusitis, a condition involving the inflammation and infection of the sinus cavities.&lt;br/&gt; • Gonorrhea Treatment: Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet can be utilized in the treatment of gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae&lt;br/&gt; • Pneumonia Management: Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet may be involved in the management and treatment of pneumonia, especially when caused by susceptible bacteria, helping to alleviate symptoms and speed up recovery.&lt;br/&gt;</p>

Medicinal Benefits:

Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called 'cephalosporins' used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, aerobic and some anaerobic bacteria. Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

FAQs

What is the use of Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet ?

Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue.

How does Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet work?

Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

Does Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea is the common side effect of Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet . Drink lots of water and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you observe blood in stools (tarry stools) or have severe diarrhoea (vomiting or watery stool), immediately consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Can I stop taking Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet on my own?

It is recommended to complete the course of Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic-resistance).

Does Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet cause stomach upset?

Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet may cause stomach upset as a side effect. To avoid this, take Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet preferably with food. Taking Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet with food helps in increasing its absorption in the body.

Can Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet be taken for flu and running nose?

No, Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

What are the potential side effects of Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet ?

Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), abdominal pain, skin rash and itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Can I take Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet while pregnant or breastfeeding?

Monocef-O 50 Kid Tablet can be taken during pregnant or breastfeeding if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding.