DOXCEF 200 MG 10 Tablets

Tablets of Doxcef 200 mg

Lupin Ltd. is the manufacturer.

Cefpodoxime is present in this product.

Description

Doxcef 200 MG Tablet is a cefpodoxime-containing antibiotic tablet. It treats bacterial infections of the lungs, nose, throat, ears, skin, bladder, and other organs. It kills the germs, halting the spread of the ailment. Doxcef 200 MG Tablet is ineffective against viruses-related illnesses. To treat bacterial infections, your doctor may prescribe this medication alone or in combination with other medications.

Diarrhoea, stomach discomfort, headache, weakness, nausea, and vomiting are some of the side effects of Doxcef 200 MG Tablet. If any side effects persist for an extended period of time, consult your doctor. If you’ve ever been allergic to this medication, don’t take it. Doxcef 200 MG Tablet should not be given to children under the age of 12.

For improved absorption, use Doxcef 200 MG Tablet with food. Take it at the same time every day to make it easier to remember. As soon as the antibiotic is started, make sure you finish the entire course of treatment. Avoid using Doxcef 200 MG Tablet if you don’t need it because it can make bacteria resistant to antibiotics.

When Doxcef 200 MG Tablet is used with antacids, proton pump inhibitors, or H2 blockers, the effects of Doxcef 200 MG Tablet may be delayed. As a result, use Doxcef 200 MG Tablet as least 1 hour before or after antacids. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using Doxcef 200 MG Tablet.

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Negative effects

Doxcef 200 MG Tablet has both major and minor side effects.

Diarrhea

stomach ache

Stools with a dark or clay tone.

Appetite decreases

Stomach acid or sourness

Joint discomfort

Changes in flavor

Headache

In the stomach, there is a lot of air or gas.

Vomiting and nausea

What is Doxcef 200 MG Tablet used for?

Bronchitis

Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Sinusitis

Pharyngitis/Tonsilitis

Infections affecting the skin and soft tissues

Cystitis

Pyelonephritis

Questions that are frequently asked

What is the time it takes for this treatment to start working?

Within 2 to 3 hours of ingesting Doxcef 200 MG Tablet, the effects might be seen.

What is the duration of this medicine’s effects?

The action of Doxcef 200 MG Tablet lasts for an average of 12 hours after it is taken.

Is it okay to drink alcohol while on this medication?

There is no known interaction with alcohol. Before consuming, it is recommended that you speak with your doctor.

Is this a drug that creates a habit?

Doxcef 200 MG Tablet has been found to have no habit-forming potential.

Is it safe to use this medication while pregnant?

To treat bacterial infections, Doxcef 200 MG Tablet is safe to take during pregnancy. However, you should only use this medicine after discussing with your doctor.

Is it safe to use this drug while breastfeeding?

It is safe to take Doxcef 200 MG Tablet while breastfeeding. Low quantities of it are found in breast milk. Your doctor, on the other hand, will only prescribe this medication if the advantages outweigh the hazards. If you use it while breastfeeding, keep an eye on your baby for signs like diarrhea and yeast infection.

When should you not use it?

If you are allergic to Doxcef 200 MG Tablet, don’t use it. If you have a history of cefpodoxime allergy, tell your doctor. Inform your doctor and seek emergency medical assistance if you develop any symptoms such as a skin rash, itching/swelling (particularly of the face/tongue/throat), dizziness, breathing problems, and so on.

Warnings

Pregnancy

To treat bacterial infections, Cepodoxime safe to take during pregnancy. However, you should only use this medicine after discussing with your doctor.

Breast-feeding

It is safe to take Cepodoxime while breastfeeding. Low quantities of it are found in breast milk. Your doctor, on the other hand, will only prescribe this medication if the advantages outweigh the hazards. If you use it in your breastfeeding, keep an eye on your infant for symptoms like diarrhea and yeast infection.

Diarrhea

Because it may kill the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine, Cepodoxime  can cause diarrhea. If you get severe diarrhea while taking this medication, tell your doctor.

Seizures

If you have a seizure or fits, use Cepodoxime with caution because it may worsen your condition.

Antibiotic resistance is a serious problem.

Even if the condition improves after a few doses, the entire course of Cepodoxime treatment should be finished to avoid antibiotic resistance (microorganisms developing the capacity to fight drugs).

Cepodoxime may cause dizziness, disorientation, or fits if taken while driving or operating machinery. After taking this medication, do not drive or operate machinery.

Antacids can delay the effects of Cepodoxime if you’re taking an antacid with aluminum and magnesium salts for indigestion. As a result, this medicine should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking antacids.

Dosage Erroneous Dose

Do not miss a Cepodoxime dose. If you forget to take a dose, remember to do so as quickly as possible. If your next dose is approaching, skip the missing dose. To make up for a missing dose, do not double the dose.

Overdose

Do not exceed the recommended dose of Cepodoxime. If you think you’ve taken too much Cepodoxime, get emergency medical help right away.

Interactions Every medicine has a unique interaction with each individual. Before taking any medication, talk to your doctor about all of the possible side effects.

Alcohol’s Interaction

There is no known interaction with alcohol. Before consuming, it is recommended that you speak with your doctor.

Medicine and Interaction

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Disease interactions with Entecavir, Furosemide, Probenecid, and Esomeprazole

Diseases of the kidneys

The kidney filters Cepodoxime and excretes it through urine. Its buildup and toxicity can be caused by a damaged kidney. As a result, use caution when taking Cepodoxime because it can cause renal damage.

Hepatitis is a disease of the liver.

The use of Cepodoxime may result in a rise in liver enzyme levels. As a result, use caution when taking Cepodoxime because it can cause liver damage.

Colitis

The inflammation of the large intestine is known as colitis. Cepodoxime can cause diarrhea by killing the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you have any stomach or intestinal disorders, especially colitis, use this medicine with extreme caution as it may worsen your condition.

Interactions with food

Taking Cepodoxime before a meal may cause serious side effects. To avoid any unwanted side effects, take this medicine with food.

Collaborations in the lab

Coombs examination

Antibodies that act against the surface of your red blood cells are detected with the Coombs’ test. Hemolytic anemia is a disease that is indicated by the presence of these antibodies. When the coombs test is conducted, Cepodoxime may produce a false-positive result.

This isn’t an all-inclusive list of drug interactions. All possible interactions between the drugs you’re taking should be discussed with your doctor.

Instructions for Use

Cepodoxime should be taken with food. Never exceed the recommended dosage. Take this medicine at the same time every day. Never exceed the recommended dosage.

To avoid antibiotic resistance, finish the whole treatment term with Cepodoxime. If you have any negative side effects, talk to your doctor.

Children and pets should be kept out of reach. After the expiration date, do not use it. Ascertain that any unneeded medicine is appropriately disposed of. Even if their ailment looks to be the same as yours, do not distribute your medicine to others.

Miscellaneous

To be consumed with food.

To be taken as directed by a physician. May cause drowsiness.

How does it work?

Cepodoxime works by inhibiting bacterial cell walls from forming. This slows down the bacteria’ growth and replication, eventually destroying them.