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Cdef is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Cdef safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Cdef has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Cdef safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cdef. Immediately discontinue Cdef if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Cdef on the Kidneys?
Cdef can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Cdef on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cdef. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Cdef on the Heart?
Side effects of Cdef rarely affect the heart.
Cdef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cdef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cdef habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cdef is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cdef does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cdef is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cdef cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cdef
Taking Cdef with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cdef
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cdef and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Cdef can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Yes, Cdef is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Cdef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, you can use Cdef to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Yes, Cdef can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
