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Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines 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 50 Tablet DT as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT 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 50 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Cefpocom has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT 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 50 Tablet DT 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 50 Tablet DT 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 50 Tablet DT 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 50 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT 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 50 Tablet DT since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT
You can take Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT
Information about the interaction of Cefpocom 50 Tablet DT 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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