Phedex 200 Tablet

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Phedex 200 Tablet Information

Phedex 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Phedex 200 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Phedex 200 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Phedex 200 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Phedex 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Phedex 200 Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Phedex 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Phedex 200 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Phedex 200 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Phedex 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Phedex 200 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Phedex 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Phedex 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Phedex 200 Tablet 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

Phedex 200 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Phedex 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Mild
  • Is the use of Phedex 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Phedex. Immediately discontinue Phedex 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 Phedex 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Phedex 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 Phedex 200 Tablet on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Phedex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Phedex only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Phedex 200 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Phedex rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Phedex 200 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phedex 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Phedex 200 Tablet

  • Is this Phedex 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Phedex 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Phedex 200 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Phedex 200 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Phedex 200 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Phedex 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Phedex 200 Tablet


    It is safe to take Phedex 200 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Phedex 200 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Phedex 200 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Phedex 200 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Phedex with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Phedex 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Phedex work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Phedex 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 over 5 years ago

What is Phedex?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Phedex is a brand name for cefpodoxime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Phedex help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Phedex does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Phedex to treat pneumonia?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can use Phedex 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.



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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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