Pecef 100 Tablet DT Information

Pecef 100 Tablet DT is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Pecef 100 Tablet DT also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Pecef 100 Tablet DT is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pecef 100 Tablet DT as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pecef 100 Tablet DT go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pecef 100 Tablet DT is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Pecef 100 Tablet DT has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pecef 100 Tablet DT related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Pecef 100 Tablet DT are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Pecef 100 Tablet DT with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pecef 100 Tablet DT is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Pecef Benefits & Uses
Pecef Dosage & How to Take
Pecef Side Effects
Pecef Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pecef with Other Drugs
Pecef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pecef
Pecef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pecef 100 Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Pecef 100 Tablet DT 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

Pecef 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

Pecef 100 Tablet DT Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pecef 100 Tablet DT 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

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Rash
पेट दर्द
Dry Mouth
Fatigue
Vertigo
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Pecef 100 Tablet DT Related Warnings

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

Pecef has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

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

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pecef. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pecef immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pecef again, only after your doctor's advice.

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

Pecef may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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

Pecef 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 Pecef 100 Tablet DT on the Heart?

Pecef may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Pecef 100 Tablet DT with Other Drugs

Pecef 100 Tablet DT should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Pecef 100 Tablet DT Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Pecef 100 Tablet DT

Is this Pecef 100 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Pecef 100 Tablet DT is addictive.

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

Pecef 100 Tablet DT will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Pecef 100 Tablet DT, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Pecef 100 Tablet DT is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Pecef 100 Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pecef 100 Tablet DT

You can take Pecef 100 Tablet DT with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pecef 100 Tablet DT

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pecef 100 Tablet DT.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )