Cefopen CV: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefopen CV Benefits & Uses

Cefopen CV 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

Cefopen CV 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

Cefopen CV Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefopen CV 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)
Vaginal inflammation

Cefopen CV Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefopen CV safe for pregnant women?

Cefopen CV is safe to take during pregnancy.

Mild
Is the use of Cefopen CV safe during breastfeeding?

Cefopen CV does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefopen CV on the Kidneys?

Cefopen CV may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefopen CV on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Cefopen CV on the liver.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefopen CV on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Cefopen CV for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cefopen CV with Other Drugs

Cefopen CV should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Amiloride

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Warfarin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Allopurinol

Cefopen CV Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefopen CV unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Cefopen CV

Is this Cefopen CV habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cefopen CV has not been reported.

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

After taking Cefopen CV you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cefopen CV only as per medical advice.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Cefopen CV is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Cefopen CV Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefopen CV

Cefopen CV may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefopen CV

Information about the interaction of Cefopen CV and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefopen CV

Question about 5 years ago

Can I buy Cefopen CV over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Cefopen CV 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 almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefopen CV?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Cefopen CV can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cefopen CV for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Cefopen CV 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefopen CV with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Cefopen CV and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Cefopen CV?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Cefopen CV is a brand name for cefpodoxime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.