Cepotil

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Cepotil Information

Cepotil is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Cepotil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Cepotil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cepotil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cepotil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cepotil's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Cepotil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cepotil related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cepotil contraindications section.

Additionally, Cepotil may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cepotil is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Cepotil Benefits & Uses

Cepotil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cepotil 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

Cepotil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cepotil safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Cepotil.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Cepotil safe during breastfeeding?


    Cepotil may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cepotil, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cepotil.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cepotil on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cepotil on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cepotil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cepotil on the Heart?


    Side effects of Cepotil rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cepotil with Other Drugs

Cepotil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Cepotil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cepotil

  • Is this Cepotil habit forming or addictive?


    Cepotil is not addictive in nature.

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


    Cepotil will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Cepotil is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Cepotil cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cepotil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cepotil


    You can take Cepotil with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cepotil


    Information about the interaction of Cepotil and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cepotil

Question about 5 years ago

Is Cepotil safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Cepotil 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cepotil cause diarrhea?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Cepotil 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cepotil cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cepotil 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Cepotil for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Cepotil 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cepotil with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Cepotil and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.



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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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