Zedocef 200 Tablet

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Zedocef 200 Tablet Information

Zedocef 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Zedocef 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Zedocef 200 Tablet 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 Zedocef 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zedocef 200 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Zedocef 200 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Zedocef 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zedocef 200 Tablet related warnings section.

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

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zedocef 200 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Zedocef 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zedocef 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zedocef 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

Zedocef 200 Tablet Related Warnings

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


    Zedocef has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

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


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zedocef. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zedocef 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zedocef 200 Tablet on the Liver?


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

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


    Side effects of Zedocef rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Zedocef 200 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zedocef 200 Tablet

  • Is this Zedocef 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Zedocef 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zedocef 200 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Zedocef 200 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Zedocef 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zedocef 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zedocef 200 Tablet


    Taking Zedocef 200 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zedocef 200 Tablet


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zedocef 200 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zedocef help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Zedocef 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Zedocef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Zedocef is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Zedocef?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zedocef for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Zedocef can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Zedocef with azithromycin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Avoid taking Zedocef with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor. 



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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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