Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefpodoxime (200 mg)
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    Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet Information

    Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

    The right dosage of Cefoprox 200 Mg 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet 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 Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

    Drug reaction of Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to the above precautions for Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Cefoprox 200 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: 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

    Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

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


      Cefoprox has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

      Mild
    • Is the use of Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet 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 200 Mg Tablet 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 200 Mg Tablet 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 200 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


      Side effects of Cefoprox rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet

    • Is this Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


      Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, the use of Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet is considered safe.

      Safe
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


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

      No

    Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet


      It is safe to take Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet


      Information about the interaction of Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprox 200 Mg Tablet

    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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