CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cassopeia Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Directions for Use
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. CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Ofloxacin. Cefpodoxime Proxetil works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
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Frequently asked questions
Can CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
No, CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet is only prescribed for the treatment of bacterial infections. It does not have any effect on viral infections such as common cold or flu.
How should I take CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Take this medication orally, either with food or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider. It is usually taken once a day. Continue taking the medicine for the prescribed period, even if symptoms disappear within a few days.
Can CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. This is because antibiotics can kill both good and bad bacteria in your stomach or intestines, resulting in diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. If diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration such as less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor. Do not take any additional medicines without consulting your doctor.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I stop taking CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue taking CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet even if you start feeling better. Complete the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor.
What should I do if I miss a dose of CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Take CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one.
What should I do if I don't get better after using CP Cefo O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms worsen while taking this medicine.
