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Cef 200 DT Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Cef 200 DT Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Cef 200 DT Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Cef 200 DT Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Cef 200 Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities in children. It contains Cefpodoxime proxetil, which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, it kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

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Composition :

CEFPODOXIME-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Devyam Medicare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Cef 200 Tablet

Cef 200 Tablet belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Cef 200 Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Cef 200 Tablet contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cef 200 Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cef 200 Tablet kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

In some cases, Cef 200 Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), and abdominal pain. 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.

Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Cef 200 Tablet . Keep the doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Cef 200 Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Directions for Use

Check the label for directions before use. Shake the bottle well to loosen the powder, and add water up to the mark on the bottle and shake well. Administer the prescribed dose as advised by the doctor.

Medicinal Benefits

Cef 200 Tablet belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities. Cef 200 Tablet contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cef 200 Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cef 200 Tablet kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

How Cef 200 Tablet Works

Cef 200 Tablet contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cef 200 Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cef 200 Tablet kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Cef 200 Tablet

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

What if I have taken an overdose of Cef 200 Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Cef 200 Tablet may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhoea. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Do not give Cef 200 Tablet to the child if they are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if your child is allergic to penicillin antibiotics or has kidney problems. If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CefpodoximeHeparin
Severe
CefpodoximeCholera, live attenuated
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CefpodoximeHeparin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cef 200 DT Tablet:
Co-administration of Cef 200 DT Tablet with Heparin may enhance the levels or effects of heparin by anticoagulation (preventing blood from clotting).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Cef 200 DT Tablet can be taken with Heparin if prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CefpodoximeCholera, live attenuated
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cef 200 DT Tablet:
Co-administration of Cef 200 DT Tablet with the Cholera vaccine may reduce the effectiveness of the vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
Talk to your doctor before receiving the Cholera vaccine if you are currently being treated with Cef 200 DT Tablet or have been treated within the last 14 days. To ensure adequate vaccine response, you should not receive cholera vaccine until at least 14 days after you complete your antibiotic therapy. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to give the child foods rich in probiotics.
  • Include fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas in their diet.
  • Make sure your child is well rested.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Cef 200 Tablet Substitute

Substitutes safety advice

  • Monocef-O 200 Tablet 10's

    by Others

    ₹19.35per tablet

  • Gudcef-200 Tablet 10's

    by Others

    ₹17.82per tablet

  • Swich 200 Tablet 10's

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    ₹19.80per tablet

  • Doxcef 200 Tablet 10's

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    ₹20.16per tablet

  • Zedocef 200 Tablet 10's

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    ₹18.36per tablet

Product Substitutes

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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has a liver impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has kidney problems.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Cef 200 Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe the dose and duration based on the child's condition and age.

FAQs

Cef 200 Tablet is used to treat Bacterial infections.

Cef 200 Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby killing the bacteria and helping in treating bacterial infections.

Cef 200 Tablet may cause diarrhoea. Give the child water and non-spicy food if they experience diarrhoea. Consult a doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

To treat the condition effectually, it is recommended to complete the course of Cef 200 Tablet even if the child feels better. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

P-23 & 23/1 KASBA INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PHASE I KOLKATA Kolkata WB
Other Info - CEF1637

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Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:44 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.mydynamics.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Dyna-Cefpodoxime-PIL-2.pdf
  2. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2014/065462s005lbl.pdf
  3. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a698024.html
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