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CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET safe for pregnant women?
Cefopeb rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET safe during breastfeeding?
Cefopeb may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cefopeb, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cefopeb.
What is the effect of CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Cefopeb. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cefopeb. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET on the Heart?
Side effects of Cefopeb rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET
Taking CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET
Information about the interaction of CEFOPEB 200MG TABLET and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Cefopeb is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Occasionally, Cefopeb can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Yes, Cefopeb 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.
Rarely Cefopeb can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, Cefopeb can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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References
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