Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet

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Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet Information

Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pneumonia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Aproxe has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Aproxe. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Aproxe. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Aproxe. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Aproxe on the heart have been reported.

    Mild

Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet


    It is safe to take Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet with alcohol.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Aproxe 200 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Aproxe on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Aproxe in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Aproxe cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Aproxe can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Aproxe used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aproxe is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Aproxe?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Aproxe should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote bacterial resistance which results in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Aproxe for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Aproxe can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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