Cefoder Information
Cefoder is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Cefoder has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cefoder depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefoder can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefoder are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Cefoder has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefoder related warnings talks about Cefoder's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefoder contraindications section.
Additionally, Cefoder may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefoder is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Cefoder Benefits & Uses
Cefoder is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Other Benefits
Cefoder Dosage & How to Take
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
| Age Group | Dosage |
Cefoder Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefoder is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Confusion
Mild
Cefoder Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cefoder safe for pregnant women?
Cefoder has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Cefoder safe during breastfeeding?
Cefoder can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Cefoder on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cefoder. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Cefoder on the Liver?
Cefoder may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Cefoder on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cefoder on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Cefoder with Other Drugs
Cefoder should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Cefoder Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefoder unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Pseudomonas Infections
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
Frequently asked Questions about Cefoder
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Is this Cefoder habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cefoder.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cefoder since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefoder is safe for use.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefoder cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Cefoder Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cefoder
It is safe to take Cefoder with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoder
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefoder with alcohol.
Unknown
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References
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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
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
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
