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Doxcef 200 Tablet

Name: Doxcef 200 Tablet
Brand: DOXCEF
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Overview

Doxcef 200 tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, nose, throat, urinary tract, etc. It is also useful for infections associated with pneumonia, and bronchitis.

It contains cefpodoxime as the active ingredient. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It would be best if you take this medicine at a fixed time for optimal results.

Complete the entire course of the treatment. Do not stop the medicine halfway if you feel better, as it may result in treatment failure and develop resistance to the medicine. Some common side effects of Doxcef 200 tablet are nausea, vomiting and stomach pain, but not everybody gets them.

These side effects normally go away with time, but if you feel the side effects persist, consult your doctor. Before starting the treatment with Doxcef 200, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Take Doxcef 200 tablet as instructed by your doctor. Do not change your dose unless your doctor tells you to. Never stop the medicine on your own.
Continue the medication till the prescribed duration since stopping in between can increase the risk of getting infected again.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Doxcef 200 tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the use of Doxcef 200 tablet in pregnancy. Hence it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Doxcef 200 tablet while breastfeeding?

It may pass through breastfeeding in small quantities to the child. But if it is necessary and prescribed by the physician, you can take it while keeping a watch on the baby. If the baby has diarrhoea, then consult the doctor as soon as possible.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Doxcef 200 tablet?

You may experience dizziness after taking Doxcef 200 tablet. Thus, caution is needed while driving or operating machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Doxcef 200 tablet?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with Doxcef 200 tablet. So it is important to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any problems with your kidney, it can reduce urinary output. Dose adjustment is needed in such a situation.
You have had an allergy to medicines called cephalosporins or penicillin.
You may experience diarrhoea with bloodstains.
You have stomach or intestinal disease.
Prolonged use of this medicine may cause an overgrowth of a non-susceptible organism.
You experience any severe allergic reactions after taking this medicine.
The use of Doxcef 200 tablets in the absence of a proven or strongly suspected bacterial infection may increase the risk of the development of drug-resistant bacteria.

Dosage

Overdose

Overdose of Doxcef 200 medicine causes severe diarrhoea, abdominal pain, seizures, nausea, vomiting and headache. Talk to your doctor immediately in case of excess consumption.

Missed a Dose

Do not take a double dose of Doxcef 200 to compensate for the missed one. If it is the time of the next dose, then skip the previous dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Cefpodoxime in Doxcef 200 tablet works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and killing them by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the use of Doxcef 200 tablet?

Doxcef 200 tablet is to treat or prevent various types of bacterial infections associated with skin, ear, throat, urinary tract infections etc. It is also used in the treatment of respiratory tract infection like pneumonia or bronchitis.

Can I take tab Doxcef 200 during viral and running nose?

This medication is not for viral infections and flu that occurs due to viruses.
This medicine is a higher antibiotic meant for severe infections and your doctor will prescribe you the same only if it is essential.

Can I stop the treatment with Doxcef 200 mg tablet before the prescribed duration if I feel improvement in symptoms?

No, you should strictly finish the entire course of the treatment even if you feel better. Because there is still infection-causing bacteria present in the body, which can make the infection return in a few days. Irregular use or an inadequate treatment period can cause a few bacteria's later become resistant to these antibiotics and cause severe infections which are difficult to treat. Hence, always finish the course with Doxcef 200 tablet or any other antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor.

Can I recommend tablet Doxcef 200 mg to my friend having the same tonsils related symptoms as mine?

No. Recommendation of this medicine to anyone with similar symptoms to yours is strictly prohibited. Do not use the medication without your doctor's prescription. You should always avoid self-medicating. Ask your friend to consult a doctor, he/she will prescribe medications based on the severity and age of the patient.

What is the composition of the Doxcef 200?

The composition of the Doxcef 200 consists of cefpodoxime, as its active component.

How do I use the Doxcef?

Take Doxcef 200 exactly as advised by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and do not miss any dose of this medicine. If you have a sensitive stomach take it preferably with a meal to avoid stomach discomfort.