Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup

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Composition FOR Cephocon 100mg Oral Suspension

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(100mg)

food interaction for Cephocon Oral Suspension

alcohol interaction for Cephocon Oral Suspension

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lactation interaction for Cephocon Oral Suspension

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Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup 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
Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup 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 Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cephocon 100mg Oral Suspension

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(100mg)

Cephocon oral suspension uses

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

How cephocon oral suspension works

Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup 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 cephocon oral suspension

Rash, Nausea, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Cephocon Oral Suspension

  • 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 Cephocon 100mg Oral Suspension

Cefpodoxime Proxetil

Q. Is Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup safe to use?
Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup 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 Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup 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 Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup an antibiotic?
Yes, Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
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Q. Can Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup 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 Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup 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 Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup take to work?
Usually, Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup 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 Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup?
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 Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup treat UTI?
Yes, Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup 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 Cephocon 100 Dry Syrup. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 05 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)