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Cefovin 100 Tablet DT

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Composition FOR Cefovin 100mg Tablet DT

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(100mg)

food interaction for Cefovin Tablet DT

alcohol interaction for Cefovin Tablet DT

pregnancy interaction for Cefovin Tablet DT

lactation interaction for Cefovin Tablet DT

food
alcohol
pregnancy
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Cefovin 100 Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Cefovin 100 Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Cefovin 100 Tablet DT is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefovin 100 Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Cefovin 100 Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cefovin 100mg Tablet DT

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(100mg)

Cefovin tablet dt uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How cefovin tablet dt works

Cefovin 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Common side effects of cefovin tablet dt

Rash, Nausea, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Cefovin Tablet DT

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cefpodoxime Proxetil to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Cefpodoxime Proxetil and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cefovin 100mg Tablet DT

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Q. Is Cefovin 100 Tablet DT safe to use?
Cefovin 100 Tablet DT is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Q. Can the use of Cefovin 100 Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefovin 100 Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Cefovin 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Is Cefovin 100 Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Cefovin 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
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Q. Can Cefovin 100 Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Cefovin 100 Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop taking Cefovin 100 Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefovin 100 Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
Q. How long does Cefovin 100 Tablet DT take to work?
Usually, Cefovin 100 Tablet DT starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Cefovin 100 Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can Cefovin 100 Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Cefovin 100 Tablet DT may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Cefovin 100 Tablet DT. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)