Description
💊🛡️ CEFPODOX™ 200 – ADVANCED DEFENSE FOR TOUGH INFECTIONS!
🧾 Introduction:
CEFPODOX™ 200 contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg, a third-generation oral cephalosporin antibiotic that offers broad-spectrum coverage against a variety of bacterial infections. It is highly effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms, including many strains resistant to earlier-generation antibiotics. With excellent oral bioavailability and beta-lactamase resistance, CEFPODOX™ 200 is a go-to treatment for moderate to severe infections in adults and adolescents.
🔬 Composition:
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Active Ingredient:
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Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg
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Form:
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Oral tablet, film-coated
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Drug Class:
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Third-generation cephalosporin
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💡 Indications & Uses:
CEFPODOX™ 200 is prescribed for treating:
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Lower respiratory tract infections
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Community-acquired pneumonia
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Acute bronchitis and exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
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Upper respiratory tract infections
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Tonsillitis, pharyngitis, and sinusitis
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Uncomplicated and complicated infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Cellulitis, impetigo, infected wounds
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Sexually transmitted infections
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Uncomplicated gonorrhea
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Ear infections (otitis media) in adolescents or adults
Effective even in infections caused by beta-lactamase-producing bacteria due to its stable structure.
⚠️ Possible Side Effects:
While generally well tolerated, some users may experience:
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Gastrointestinal issues: nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain
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Skin reactions: rash, itching
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Headache or dizziness
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Rare allergic reactions: hives, breathing difficulty
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Superinfections: such as yeast infections with prolonged use
Report persistent or severe reactions to a healthcare professional promptly.
✅ Precautions & Warnings:
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Allergy Alert: Avoid use in patients with a history of penicillin or cephalosporin allergy.
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Renal impairment: Dose adjustment may be required.
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Use cautiously in patients with gastrointestinal disease, particularly colitis.
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Pregnancy: Category B – safe under medical supervision.
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Breastfeeding: Small amounts may pass into breast milk; consult a doctor.
🕒 Dosage & Administration:
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Adults & Adolescents:
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Usually 200 mg twice daily every 12 hours for 5–14 days, depending on the infection.
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Take with food to enhance absorption.
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How to Use:
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Swallow whole with water
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Do not crush or chew
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Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early
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Follow your doctor’s exact prescription regarding dosage and duration.
📦 Storage Instructions:
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Store at room temperature (15–25°C)
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Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
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Do not use beyond the expiry date
🌟 Why Choose CEFPODOX™ 200?
✔️ Powerful third-generation cephalosporin
✔️ Excellent oral bioavailability
✔️ Effective against resistant bacteria
✔️ Safe for prolonged treatment under supervision
✔️ Broad-spectrum, fast-acting infection relief
🛑 Note: This information is intended for educational purposes and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized guidance.
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