Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet Information

Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Cefodem Benefits & Uses
Cefodem Dosage & How to Take
Cefodem Side Effects
Cefodem Related Warnings
Cefodem Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefodem
Cefodem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Cefodem 100 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

Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Confusion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Rash
पेट दर्द
Dry Mouth
Fatigue
Vertigo
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Cefodem.

Mild
Is the use of Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cefodem. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cefodem immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cefodem again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cefodem. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefodem. 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 Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Cefodem is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet

Is this Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet

Taking Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefodem 100 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cefodem used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefodem 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 about 5 years ago

Does Cefodem help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cefodem does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Cefodem to treat pneumonia?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can use Cefodem to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I buy Cefodem over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Cefodem over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefodem cause diarrhea?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Cefodem can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.