Monocef-O 50 Oral Suspension

Type: Antibiotic (Cefixime-based)
Used for: Bacterial infections (ear, throat, lungs, skin, urinary tract, typhoid). Not for viral cold/flu.

Dosage & Administration:

• Give 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals (if stomach upset, give with food).

• Measure dose carefully using a cup/spoon. Shake well before use.

• If vomited within 30 mins, repeat the dose. Do not double the next dose.

Common Side Effects:

• Vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, rash, abdominal pain.

• Usually temporary; consult a doctor if persistent/severe.

Precautions:

• Avoid if allergic to cephalosporins/penicillins.

• Inform the doctor about kidney/liver disease, allergies, or other medical conditions.

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.

Missed Dose:

• Give as soon as remembered. Skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.

How It Works:

• Stops bacterial cell wall formation, killing the infection without resistance.

Note: Always follow the doctor’s prescription. Do not use for viral infections.