Cefoprox

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefpodoxime (100 mg/ml)
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    Cefoprox Information

    Cefoprox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet, Suspension, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefoprox have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Cefoprox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefoprox as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefoprox 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.

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

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

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

    In addition to the above precautions for Cefoprox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Cefoprox Benefits & Uses

    Cefoprox is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Cefoprox 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

    Cefoprox Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Cefoprox safe for pregnant women?


      Cefoprox has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

      Mild
    • Is the use of Cefoprox safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


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

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


      Cefoprox 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 Cefoprox on the Heart?


      Side effects of Cefoprox rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Cefoprox with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Cefoprox Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprox

    • Is this Cefoprox habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Cefoprox has not been reported.

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


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

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, the use of Cefoprox is considered safe.

      Safe
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Cefoprox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Cefoprox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Cefoprox


      It is safe to take Cefoprox with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoprox


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

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprox

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Cefoprox cause stomach upset?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cefoprox 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 almost 5 years ago

    Can Cefoprox cause thrombocytopenia?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Occasionally, Cefoprox can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can I buy Cefoprox over-the-counter?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    No, you can not buy Cefoprox over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Cefoprox on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Discontinuing Cefoprox in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Cefoprox?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    Cefoprox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.



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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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