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Cefpocom 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefpocom 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefpocom 200 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefpocom 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cefpocom 200 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cefpocom 200 Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Cefpocom 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefpocom 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cefpocom 200 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Cefpocom 200 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cefpocom 200 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cefpocom 200 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 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cefpocom has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefpocom 200 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 200 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 200 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 200 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 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefpocom 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cefpocom 200 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 200 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefpocom 200 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefpocom 200 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefpocom 200 Tablet
You can take Cefpocom 200 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefpocom 200 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Cefpocom 200 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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