Cepod 100 Tablet DT

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Cepod 100 Tablet DT Information

Cepod 100 Tablet DT is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cepod 100 Tablet DT have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cepod 100 Tablet DT. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cepod 100 Tablet DT side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cepod 100 Tablet DT go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Cepod 100 Tablet DT's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cepod 100 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cepod 100 Tablet DT contraindications section.

Besides this, Cepod 100 Tablet DT may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Cepod 100 Tablet DT, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Cepod 100 Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Cepod 100 Tablet DT is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cepod 100 Tablet DT 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
Adult
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pneumonia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cepod 100 Tablet DT Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cepod 100 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?


    Cepod rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Cepod 100 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cepod. Immediately discontinue Cepod if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cepod 100 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cepod. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cepod 100 Tablet DT on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cepod. 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cepod 100 Tablet DT on the Heart?


    Side effects of Cepod rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Cepod 100 Tablet DT Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cepod 100 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cepod 100 Tablet DT

  • Is this Cepod 100 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?


    Cepod 100 Tablet DT is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Cepod 100 Tablet DT does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Cepod 100 Tablet DT is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Cepod 100 Tablet DT in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cepod 100 Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cepod 100 Tablet DT


    Taking Cepod 100 Tablet DT with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cepod 100 Tablet DT


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cepod 100 Tablet DT with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cepod 100 Tablet DT

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cepod cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Cepod can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Cepod work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Cepod works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cepod cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cepod can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cepod?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Cepod can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cepod for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Cepod 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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

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