Cefpotas 200 Tablet

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Cefpotas Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefpotas. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefpotas can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Cefpotas are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Cefpotas's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Cefpotas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefpotas related warnings section.

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

Drug interactions for Cefpotas have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Cefpotas Benefits & Uses

Cefpotas is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefpotas 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


Cefpotas Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefpotas is used -

Moderate

Mild

Cefpotas Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefpotas safe for pregnant women?


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

    Mild
  • Is the use of Cefpotas safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Cefpotas. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


    Cefpotas 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 Cefpotas on the Heart?


    Side effects of Cefpotas rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cefpotas with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cefpotas Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefpotas

  • Is this Cefpotas habit forming or addictive?


    Cefpotas does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Cefpotas is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Cefpotas is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Cefpotas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefpotas


    Taking Cefpotas with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefpotas


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefpotas

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Cefpotas cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefpotas can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cefpotas used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefpotas 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 over 5 years ago

Can Cefpotas cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Cefpotas can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefpotas with doxycycline?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Cefpotas 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

Does Cefpotas cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefpotas can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.



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