Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's
About Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's
Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as pharyngitis/tonsillitis (throat infections), otitis media (ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), community-acquired pneumonia, gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), anorectal infections in women, skin, and urinary tract infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body.
Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefpodoxime proxetil (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefpodoxime proxetil works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Cefpodoxime proxetil against the bacteria. Together, Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's helps to treat bacterial infections.
Take Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration of Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's can vary depending upon your condition and the severity of the infection. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. 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.
Before starting Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any antibiotic, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid taking Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding as Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's may pass into breast milk. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's to prevent unpleasant side effects. Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.
Uses of Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's
Medicinal Benefits
Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as pharyngitis/tonsillitis (throat infections), otitis media (ear infections), sinusitis (infection of the sinuses), community-acquired pneumonia, gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), anorectal infections in women, skin, and urinary tract infections. Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefpodoxime proxetil (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefpodoxime proxetil works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, killing the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Cefpodoxime proxetil against the bacteria. Together, Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's helps to treat bacterial infections. Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including beta-lactamase-producing strains.
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Side Effects of Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's
Drug Warnings
Before starting Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any antibiotic or kidney or liver problems. Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's should not be given to patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance (the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption). Consult your doctor before taking Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's if you have colitis (colon inflammation), if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid taking Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding, as it may pass into breast milk. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's to prevent unpleasant side effects. Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's causes dizziness, so drive with caution.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's may have interaction with anticoagulants (e.g. warfarin), anti-gout (e.g. probenecid), diuretics (e.g. furosemide), and vitamin supplements (e.g. calcium, vitamin D).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Pecef Duo-200 Tablet 10's may interact with conditions such as colitis (inflammation in the colon's lining), seizures, dialysis, and kidney or liver dysfunction.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fever, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.