Cepotral 100 DT Tablet
Marketer
Orion Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Overview Cepotral 100 DT Tablet
Cephalexin 100mg extended-release tablets combat bacterial infections. Effective against lung (pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, sinus, throat, and skin infections, it eradicates bacteria, relieving symptoms and resolving the infection. Take with food, consistently following your doctor's prescribed schedule for optimal effectiveness. Complete the entire course, even if feeling better, to prevent infection recurrence. This antibiotic is ineffective against viral illnesses like colds and flu. Unnecessary antibiotic use diminishes future efficacy. Common side effects include rash, nausea, and diarrhea; food intake may mitigate stomach upset. Report bothersome side effects to your physician. Inform your doctor of antibiotic allergies, kidney, or liver issues before use. Generally safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding under medical supervision, it may cause blurred vision, drowsiness, and dizziness; avoid driving if affected.
Uses of Cepotral 100 DT Tablet
Managing bacterial infections
Major Benefits of Cepotral 100 DT Tablet:
Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always dissolve the Cepotral 100 DT Tablet in water prior to ingestion. Consume it with a meal.
Common Side effects of Cepotral 100 DT Tablet:
- Rash
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
How to use Cepotral 100 DT Tablet:
Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always dissolve the Cepotral 100 DT Tablet in water prior to consumption. Administer this medication with a meal.
How Cepotral 100 DT Tablet works:
Cefixime 100mg tablets function as an antibacterial agent. Their mechanism of action involves disrupting bacterial cell wall synthesis, a process crucial for bacterial viability.
SAFETY ADVICE
AlcoholSAFE
There are no known adverse reactions associated with the concomitant use of Cepotral 100 DT Tablet and alcohol.
PregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
The use of Cepotral 100 DT Tablet during pregnancy is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no harmful consequences for the fetus; nevertheless, data from human trials are scarce.
Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefpodoxime 100mg tablets (the active ingredient in Cepotral 100 DT Tablet) are considered safe for breastfeeding mothers. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer to breast milk, posing no apparent risk to the infant. However, to minimize potential side effects like skin rash or loose stools, prolonged use of cefpodoxime should be avoided.
DrivingUNSAFE
Taking Cepotral 100 DT Tablets might cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Driving should be avoided if these side effects arise.
KidneyCAUTION
Patients with severe renal impairment should use Cepotral 100 DT Tablets cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.
LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
The use of Cepotral 100 DT Tablet is considered safe for individuals with hepatic impairment. No modification of the Cepotral 100 DT Tablet dosage is advised.
What if you forget to take Cepotral 100 DT Tablet :
Should you forget a Cepotral 100 DT Tablet dose, administer it immediately if feasible. Otherwise, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.
Facts to Know About Cepotral 100 DT Tablet
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Classification | Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporins (Generations 3 & 4) |
| Developing Habits | No. |
| Type of Treatment | Antimicrobial Agents |
| Action Class | Third-generation Cephalosporins |




