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Cefposcot Tablet DT Information

Cefposcot Tablet DT is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cefposcot Tablet DT have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefposcot Tablet DT. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefposcot Tablet DT can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Cefposcot Tablet DT are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Cefposcot Tablet DT has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefposcot Tablet DT related warnings talks about Cefposcot Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefposcot Tablet DT contraindications section.

Besides this, Cefposcot Tablet DT may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cefposcot Tablet DT is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Cefposcot Benefits & Uses
Cefposcot Dosage & How to Take
Cefposcot Side Effects
Cefposcot Related Warnings
Cefposcot Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefposcot
Cefposcot Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefposcot Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Cefposcot Tablet DT is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Cefposcot Tablet DT 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

Cefposcot Tablet DT Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefposcot Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?

Cefposcot has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Cefposcot Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefposcot Tablet DT on the Kidneys?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefposcot Tablet DT on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cefposcot. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefposcot Tablet DT on the Heart?

Cefposcot is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Cefposcot Tablet DT Contraindications

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

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Cefposcot Tablet DT

Is this Cefposcot Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?

Cefposcot Tablet DT does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cefposcot Tablet DT since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Cefposcot Tablet DT is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Cefposcot Tablet DT for mental disorders.

No

Cefposcot Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefposcot Tablet DT

It is safe to take Cefposcot Tablet DT with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefposcot Tablet DT

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefposcot Tablet DT with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefposcot Tablet DT

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cefposcot used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefposcot is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cefposcot cause diarrhea?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Cefposcot 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefposcot with azithromycin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Avoid taking Cefposcot 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cefposcot cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Cefposcot can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cefposcot cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Cefposcot 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.