Medicine : Modcef D

Name:Modcef D
Type:Tablet
Manufacturer:Piramal Healthcare
Generic Use:Cefixime , Dicloxacillin
Composition:Cefixime(200mg) , Dicloxacillin(500mg)
Substitutes:formic xl(200mg) , modcef d , topcef dc , asert d , formic xl(200mg) , modcef d , topcef dc , asert d


Generic ( Cefixime )


Typical use Of Cefixime :Cefixime Is Used In The Treatment Of Infections Of Ear, Nose, Sinuses, Throat, Chest, Lungs And Urinary System.
Mechanism of action of Cefixime :Cefixime Kills Bacteria By Binding To Specific Proteins And Preventing The Formation Of The Walls That Surround Them. The Walls Are Necessary To Protect Bacteria From Their Environment And To Keep The Contents Of The Bacterial Cell Together. 
Drug Interaction of Cefixime :Cefixime May Increase The Bleeding Tendency With Blood Thinning Drugs Such As Warfarin. Probenecid May Decrease The Removal Of Cefixime By The Kidneys. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Cefixime :Abdominal Pain, Loose Stools, Indigestion, Urge To Vomit, Vomiting, Excessive Passing Of Wind Or Gas, Jaundice, Superinfection In The Gut, Increased Level Of Liver Enzyme In The Blood, Headaches, Dizziness, Breathlessness, Kidney Dysfunction, Severe Allergic Reactions Leading To Swallowing Or Breathing Problems, Swelling Of Lips, Face, Throat Or Tongue, Blistering Or Bleeding Of The Skin Around Lips, Eyes, Mouth, Nose And Genitals, Flu-like Symptoms And Fever, Severe Blistering Rash, Skin Rash, Skin Lesions With A Pink/red Ring And A Pale Centre, Bruising Or Bleeding, Joint Pain, Skin Rashes With Itching, Itching In The Genital Or Vaginal Area, Increase Or Decrease In Number Of Blood Cells.

INTERACTIONS OF CEFIXIME

How Cefixime will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown No Risk To The Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Cefixime will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Cefixime

No Studies Found





Generic ( Dicloxacillin )


Typical use Of Dicloxacillin :Pneumonia, Infections Of The Ear, Urinary Tract
Mechanism of action of Dicloxacillin :Dicloxacillin Binding To Specific Penicillin-binding Proteins (PBPs) Located Inside The Bacterial Cell Wall, Dicloxacillin Inhibits The Third And Last Stage Of Bacterial Cell Wall Synthesis. Cell Lysis Is Then Mediated By Bacterial Cell Wall Autolytic Enzymes Such As Autolysins.
Drug Interaction of Dicloxacillin :Dicloxacillin Is Known To Interact With Other Drugs Like Ampicillin, Chloramphenicol, Probenecid, Tetracycline (HCl). Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Dicloxacillin :Pseudomembranous Colitis, GI Bleeding, Hepatitis, Cholestatic Jaundice, Stevens Johnson Syndrome, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Abdominal Pain, Maculopapular Rash, Urticaria, Phlebitis.

INTERACTIONS OF DICLOXACILLIN

How Dicloxacillin will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown No Risk To The Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Dicloxacillin will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Dicloxacillin

No Studies Found