Ceponate 100 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Shatayushi Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Ceponate 100 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Ceponate 100 Tablet should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Ceponate 100 Tablet 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.
Is Ceponate 100 Tablet safe for use?
Ceponate 100 Tablet is generally safe when used at the recommended dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's guidance regarding its use.
Can Ceponate 100 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Ceponate 100 Tablet may lead to diarrhea as a side effect. This is because the antibiotic kills not only harmful bacteria but also the good bacteria in your stomach or intestine, causing digestive issues. If persistent, consult with your doctor.
Is Ceponate 100 Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Ceponate 100 Tablet belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Ceponate 100 Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, taking Ceponate 100 Tablet may lead to constipation. Mild laxatives and a balanced diet rich in fiber can help alleviate this symptom. Avoid oily and spicy foods as they might worsen the condition. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Ceponate 100 Tablet if my symptoms improve?
No, do not discontinue Ceponate 100 Tablet before completing the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor. It's possible to feel better before the infection is fully cured.
How long does it take for Ceponate 100 Tablet to work?
Ceponate 100 Tablet typically starts working soon after administration, though complete relief may require some days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Ceponate 100 Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after completing the full treatment course. Also, report any worsening symptoms while taking this medicine.
Can Ceponate 100 Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, studies suggest that Ceponate 100 Tablet can effectively treat symptoms of urinary tract infections like foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, and stomach pain. However, not everyone may be prescribed this medication; always follow your doctor's guidance.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ceponate 100 Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Your doctor has prescribed Ceponate 100 Tablet 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.
- Do not chew, crush or break it.
- Discontinue Ceponate 100 Tablet 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.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Ceponate 100 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Ceponate 100 Tablet 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 Ceponate 100 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Ceponate 100 Tablet 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.
