Tocef Oral Drop

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10 ml Drops in 1 Packet
₹ 81
10 ML DROPS 1 Packet ₹ 81
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  • Manufactured by: Synchem Lab
  • Contains / Salt: Cefpodoxime (50 mg)

Tocef Oral Drop

10 ml Drops in 1 Packet
₹ 81
10 ML DROPS | 1 Packet
₹ 81
132 people have bought this recently
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  • Manufactured by: Synchem Lab
  • Contains / Salt: Cefpodoxime (50 mg)
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Tocef Oral Drop Information

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

The optimal dosage of Tocef Oral Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Tocef Oral Drop have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Tocef Oral Drop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Tocef Oral Drop's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tocef Oral Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Tocef Oral Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Tocef Oral Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tocef Oral Drop is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Tocef Oral Drop Benefits & Uses

Tocef Oral Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tocef Oral Drop 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

Tocef Oral Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tocef Oral Drop safe for pregnant women?


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

    Mild
  • Is the use of Tocef Oral Drop safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tocef. Immediately discontinue Tocef if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Tocef Oral Drop on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Tocef. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Tocef Oral Drop on the Liver?


    Tocef 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 Tocef Oral Drop on the Heart?


    Tocef has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Tocef Oral Drop Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tocef Oral Drop

  • Is this Tocef Oral Drop habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Tocef Oral Drop.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tocef Oral Drop as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    There are no side effects of Tocef Oral Drop, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Tocef Oral Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Tocef Oral Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tocef Oral Drop


    Taking Tocef Oral Drop with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tocef Oral Drop


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tocef Oral Drop.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Tocef Oral Drop

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Tocef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Tocef 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Tocef on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Tocef 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Tocef for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Tocef can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Tocef?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Tocef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Tocef?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Tocef 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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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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