Product Introduction:
Cefoprox 100 mg Tablet is an oral third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil, which is converted into its active form Cefpodoxime in the body. It is effective against a broad range of bacterial infections and is commonly used in children and adults for mild to moderate infections.
Uses:
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Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pharyngitis, bronchitis, sinusitis)
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Ear infections (otitis media)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Pediatric typhoid fever (under medical supervision)
Benefits:
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Broad-spectrum action against bacterial pathogens
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Effective in both upper and lower respiratory infections
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Easy-to-take oral tablet form
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Well-tolerated with good safety profile
Composition:
Each tablet contains:
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Cefpodoxime Proxetil equivalent to Cefpodoxime 100 mg
Side Effects:
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Diarrhea
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Nausea or vomiting
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Abdominal cramps
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Skin rash or itching (rare)
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Allergic reaction (very rare)
Safety Advice:
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Take with food to enhance absorption
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Complete the full course as prescribed, even if symptoms improve
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Not suitable for treating viral infections (like flu)
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Use with caution in patients with kidney problems
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Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place
