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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 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefposcot Tablet DT is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cefposcot Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Cefposcot has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
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.
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.
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.
What is the effect of Cefposcot Tablet DT on the Heart?
Cefposcot is rarely harmful for the heart.
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 -
Is this Cefposcot Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Cefposcot Tablet DT does not cause addiction.
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.
Is it safe?
Cefposcot Tablet DT is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cefposcot Tablet DT for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cefposcot Tablet DT
It is safe to take Cefposcot Tablet DT with food.
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.
Cefposcot can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Cefposcot 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.
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.
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.
Cefposcot 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.
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