Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Spectratil 100 Mg 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 Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

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

Additionally, Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet 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

Spectratil 100 Mg 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: 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

Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet 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)

Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Spectratil has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Spectratil. Immediately discontinue Spectratil 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 Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Spectratil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet 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

Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet

Is this Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet

Taking Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Spectratil 100 Mg Tablet

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

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 )