Cefpodoxime 200 mg Tablet (Each film-coated Tablets)
Brand Name : CEDOWAL-200
₹2,950.00
Cefpodoxime 200 mg Tablet (Each film-coated Tablets)
Indication
CEDOWAL-200 Cefpodoxime 200mg Tablet is indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections in the nose, lungs, ears, throat, skin, and UTI.
Benefits
- Bronchitis
- Cystitis
- Gonorrhea
- Community-acquired pneumonia
- Sinusitis
- Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Acute bacterial Otitis media.
Administration of Dosage
Different doses are used by practitioners depending on the age, weight, and condition of the patient. Normally, the average dose is 200 mg. It is also to be decided by your treating doctor about how many times a dose is to be given, the gap between two doses, all depends upon the medical condition. Medical history, age, individual symptoms, and gender of the patient are considered for deciding the dosage of CEDOWAL-200 Cefpodoxime 200 mg Tablet.
Side Effect
- Vomiting or vomiting sensation
- Pain in the abdomen
- Skin rashes,
- Dysentery
- Fever
- Painful muscles
- Infection in Vagina
- Headache
- Pneumonia
- Sleeplessness
Precautions and & Disclaimer
If a patient is allergic to cephalosporin antibiotics and penicillin, it is not recommended to give Cefpodoxime to such patients. The effect of CEDOWAL-200 Cefpodoxime 200 mg Tablet can be noticed within 2 to 3 hours of administration. Complete your course of treatment as advised by your specialist, even in case your condition gets better early.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When should I stop taking cefpodoxime?
Keep taking this medicine for the full treatment time as prescribed by your healthcare professional, even if you feel better after the first few doses. The infection may not improve if you stop taking the medicine too soon.
Q2. Why take cefpodoxime with food?
The cefpodoxime medicine is made up of a formulation that can be taken with or without food. But Food can enhance the levels of cefpodoxime tablets in your body. So, taking cefpodoxime tablets with food is prescribed to increase absorption by the body.
Q3. What happens if you take medicine without food?
Getting food into the stomach has a great effect and improves the rapid and efficient absorption of the drug into the bloodstream. In the absence of food, adequate absorption may not occur.
Q4. How long does Cefpodoxime Proxetil take to work?
This medication starts working within 1-2 hours; however, you may not be able to see the effects of this medication externally.
Q5. What to avoid when taking cefpodoxime?
Intake of Cefpodoxime may result in diarrhea. Do not take any medicine to treat diarrhea unless consulting with your doctor first.
Description
CEDOWAL-200: Cefpodoxime 200 mg Tablet is available in a pack of 10*10 ALU-ALU. The drug comes in the class of antibiotics prescribed by General Practitioners, Orthopedics, Gynecologists, and ENT specialists. Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Third-generation cephalosporins can act effectively against Gram-negative bacteria in comparison to first & second-generation antibiotics. It is helpful in the treatment of Otitis media. In Otitis media, inflammation or infection develops in the middle ear. It may occur due to a cold, sore throat, or infection in the respiratory system. Pharyngitis is also treated by the administration of Cefpodoxime. Pharyngitis is a swelling of the pharynx which results in a sore throat. It is also helpful in managing sinusitis.
