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Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection Information

Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Cefoprox Benefits & Uses
Cefoprox Dosage & How to Take
Cefoprox Side Effects
Cefoprox Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cefoprox with Other Drugs
Cefoprox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprox
Cefoprox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection 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

Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection 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

Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection 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)

Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Cefoprox.

Mild
Is the use of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection on the Kidneys?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection on the Liver?

Cefoprox can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection on the Heart?

Cefoprox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection with Other Drugs

Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection

Is this Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection

Taking Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefoprox XP 1000/125mg Injection

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Cefoprox?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Cefoprox 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 over 5 years ago

Does Cefoprox cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefoprox can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefoprox cause diarrhea?

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

Yes, Cefoprox 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.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefoprox on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Cefoprox 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 almost 6 years ago

Can Cefoprox cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Cefoprox 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.