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Cefpocom 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Cefpocom 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefpocom 100 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cefpocom 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cefpocom 100 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.
In addition, Cefpocom 100 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Cefpocom 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefpocom 100 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cefpocom 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Cefpocom 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefpocom 100 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Cefpocom 100 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 Cefpocom 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cefpocom has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefpocom 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cefpocom can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Cefpocom 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Cefpocom. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Cefpocom 100 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cefpocom. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Cefpocom 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cefpocom on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefpocom 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefpocom 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cefpocom 100 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cefpocom 100 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefpocom 100 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefpocom 100 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefpocom 100 Tablet
You can take Cefpocom 100 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefpocom 100 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Cefpocom 100 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Avoid taking Cefpocom with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Cefpocom 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.
Cefpocom 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.
Cefpocom works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Occasionally, Cefpocom 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.
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References
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