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Cephonip 50 Tablet

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Cephonip Information

Cephonip is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Cephonip also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Cephonip depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cephonip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cephonip are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Cephonip has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cephonip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cephonip related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Cephonip have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Cephonip have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Cephonip, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Cephonip Benefits & Uses

Cephonip is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cephonip 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

Cephonip Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cephonip safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Cephonip has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Cephonip safe during breastfeeding?


    Cephonip may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cephonip, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cephonip.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cephonip on the Kidneys?


    Cephonip can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cephonip on the Liver?


    Cephonip can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cephonip on the Heart?


    Side effects of Cephonip rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cephonip with Other Drugs

Cephonip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Cephonip Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cephonip

  • Is this Cephonip habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Cephonip has not been reported.

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


    Cephonip does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Cephonip is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Cephonip for mental disorders.

    No

Cephonip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cephonip


    You can take Cephonip with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cephonip


    Information about the interaction of Cephonip and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cephonip

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cephonip with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Cephonip 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Cephonip on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Cephonip in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cephonip help in preventing cold?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cephonip does not help in preventing cold, because common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cephonip cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Cephonip 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cephonip without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Cephonip is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vantin® (cefpodoxime proxetil )

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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