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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Hari Kumar , MBBS
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:51 PM IST
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Composition :

CEFPODOXIME-100MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-24

Country of origin

India
Other Info - CCE0001

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About C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml

C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of bacterial infections.

In some cases, C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), abdominal pain, loss of appetite, bloating, skin rash and itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Talk to your doctor if you have/had inflammation in the bowel, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects. 

Uses of C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml

Bacterial infections 

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Medicinal Benefits

C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called 'cephalosporins' used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, aerobic and some anaerobic bacteria. C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Swallow the tablet/capsule as a whole with water; do not crush, chew or break it.Syrup/Suspension/Drops/Oral solution: Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper. Shake the bottle well before each use.Dry syrup: Check the label for directions before use. Shake the bottle well to loosen the powder, and add water up to the mark on the bottle and shake well. Take it as advised by the doctor.Dispersible tablet/Tablet DT: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole.

Side Effects of C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml

  • Diarrhoea (loose or watery stool)
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Bloating

Drug Warnings

Do not take C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml if you are allergic to cefpodoxime or any antibiotics. Before taking C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml, let your doctor know if you have/had inflammation in bowel, kidney or liver problems. Consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml to prevent unpleasant side effects. C Cef 100 Paed Dry Syrup 18 gm/30 ml may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CefpodoximeCholera, live attenuated
Severe
CefpodoximeHeparin
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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CEFPODOXIME-100MGOther bacterial intestinal infections
Severe
CEFPODOXIME-100MGDisorders resulting from impaired renal tubular function
Moderate

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • WARFARIN
  • CALCIUM+VITAMIN D3
  • SODIUM BICARBONATE
  • ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE
  • MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
  • CIMETIDINE
  • RANITIDINE
  • LORATADINE
  • PROBENECID

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • If CDAD (clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea) is confirmed, then appropriate fluid and electrolyte management, protein supplementation, antibiotic treatment of C. difficile, and surgical evaluation should be instituted as clinically indicated. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics, such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.

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