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Vepan 250 Tablet DT, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Vepan 250 Tablet DT also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Vepan 250 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Vepan 250 Tablet DT side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vepan 250 Tablet DT are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Vepan 250 Tablet DT's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Vepan 250 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vepan 250 Tablet DT related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vepan 250 Tablet DT contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Vepan 250 Tablet DT with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Vepan 250 Tablet DT, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vepan 250 Tablet DT is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Vepan 250 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Vepan is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Vepan 250 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Vepan does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vepan 250 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Vepan has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vepan 250 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Vepan is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Vepan 250 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Vepan is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vepan 250 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vepan 250 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Vepan 250 Tablet DT has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Vepan 250 Tablet DT, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Vepan 250 Tablet DT can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Vepan 250 Tablet DT only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Vepan 250 Tablet DT cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Vepan 250 Tablet DT
You can take Vepan 250 Tablet DT with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vepan 250 Tablet DT
Taking Vepan 250 Tablet DT with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.
Yes, Vepan might be used to treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, because of its poor activity against these bacteria Vepan is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).
Discontinuing Vepan on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Vepan can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.
Yes Vepan can be taken with diphenhydramine. Diphenhydramine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Vepan. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No Vepan does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
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