Vepan 100 Drop: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Vepan 100 Drop Information

Vepan 100 Drop is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Vepan 100 Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Vepan 100 Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vepan 100 Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Vepan 100 Drop are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Vepan 100 Drop's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Vepan 100 Drop related warnings talks about Vepan 100 Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Vepan 100 Drop contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Vepan 100 Drop with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vepan 100 Drop is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Vepan Benefits & Uses
Vepan Dosage & How to Take
Vepan Side Effects
Vepan Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Vepan with Other Drugs
Vepan Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vepan
Vepan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vepan 100 Drop Benefits & Uses

Vepan 100 Drop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Vepan 100 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

Vepan 100 Drop Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vepan 100 Drop is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Allergic reaction
Joint pain
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Angioedema
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Urticaria

Vepan 100 Drop Related Warnings

Is the use of Vepan 100 Drop safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Vepan safely.

Safe
Is the use of Vepan 100 Drop safe during breastfeeding?

Vepan is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Vepan 100 Drop on the Kidneys?

Vepan rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Vepan 100 Drop on the Liver?

Vepan is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Vepan 100 Drop on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Vepan for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Vepan 100 Drop with Other Drugs

Vepan 100 Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Vepan 100 Drop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vepan 100 Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Vepan 100 Drop

Is this Vepan 100 Drop habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Vepan 100 Drop.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vepan 100 Drop. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Vepan 100 Drop only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Vepan 100 Drop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Vepan 100 Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vepan 100 Drop

You can take Vepan 100 Drop with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Vepan 100 Drop

You may consume alcohol while taking Vepan 100 Drop. But caution is still important.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Vepan 100 Drop

Question about 5 years ago

Does Vepan treat strep throat?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vepan can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes. It can also treat tonsillitis which is inflammation of tonsils caused by the same bacteria (Streptococcus pyogenes). Since Vepan is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take it by yourself.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Vepan an antibiotic?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Vepan is an antibiotic. It contains cefadroxil which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as first-generation cephalosporins. It is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Vepan cover e coli?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes Vepan covers Escherichia coli. Vepan is effectively used in the treatment of infections that are caused by this bacteria.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Vepan work?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Vepan contains cefalexin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against a wide variety of bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of a cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Vepan is effective against bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Beta-hemolytic streptococci, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococci strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella species.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Vepan treat UTI?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vepan can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.