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Pecef Dt 100mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP183.59

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Cefpodoxime(100.0 Mg)
Uses
Bacterial infections
Therapy
Antibiotic
Side effects
Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Pecef Dt Tablet is an antibiotic medication used to treat various bacterial infections, including pneumonia, bronchitis, and infections of the skin, nose, throat, and urinary tract. Its active ingredient is cefpodoxime, which works by eliminating bacteria, thereby improving your condition and curing the infection. It is important to take Pecef Dt Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, following the correct dosage and duration of treatment. To minimize stomach discomfort, this medication should be taken with food. Before using Pecef Dt Tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as well as provide a detailed account of your medical history.

Uses

Pecef Dt Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infections (including bronchitis and pneumonia), skin infections, ear infections, sinus infections, throat infections, and tonsillitis. It is also used to treat urinary tract infections, gonorrhoea, and other infections of the genital organs in both males and females.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to Cefpodoxime or any other ingredients of Pecef Dt Tablet.
  • If you have a history of a severe allergic reaction to Penicillin or other Beta-Lactam antibiotics.

Side effects

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

As there is limited information about the use of Pecef Dt Tablet during pregnancy, consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby before starting this tablet.

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Breast Feeding

Components of Pecef Dt Tablet are known to pass into the breastmilk but in small amounts. However, it can be used while breastfeeding. In case of diarrhoea or mucosal fungal infection in the breastfed baby, consult your doctor for further information.

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Driving

You may feel dizzy while taking Pecef Dt Tablet. Caution is needed while driving or operating machines.

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Alcohol

There is no known interaction with alcohol and Pecef Dt Tablet. However, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of drinking regularly.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience any severe allergic reactions after taking Pecef Dt Tablet.
  • You have any problems with your kidney.
  • You have a history of stomach and intestine disease.
  • You develop watery and bloody diarrhoea.
  • You have had an allergy to medicines called Cephalosporins or Penicillins.
  • You are using any Beta-lactam antibacterial medicines.
  • You do not notice any improvement in your condition while on treatment.

Directions for Use

Pecef Dt Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, after your meal to avoid stomach discomforts. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results. You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Pecef Dt Tablet in a cool and dry place, protect it from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
  • Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
  • Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.

Dosage

Overdose

  • Symptoms of an overdose include stomach pain, diarrhoea, headache, nausea and vomiting.
  • If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Pecef Dt Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Pecef Dt Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Cefpodoxime in Pecef Dt Tablet works by controlling the growth of bacteria and killing them by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
  • Medicines used to treat acidity like Cimetidine, Ranitidine, medicines used to treat gout (Probenecid), medicines used to thin your blood (oral anticoagulants) should be used with caution along with Pecef Dt Tablet.

Interactions with food items

Food increases the absorption of Pecef Dt Tablet. Thus, your doctor may recommend you take it with or after having your meal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No, you should not take Pecef Dt Tablet without consulting the doctor.This medicine is a higher antibiotic meant for severe infections and your doctor will prescribe you the same only if it is essential.This medication is not for viral infections and generally, flu occurs due to viruses.

No, finish the full course of the treatment, even if you feel better. Though you start feeling better, there is still infection-causing bacteria present in the body, which can make the infection return in a few days. Also, when one does not complete the course, these few bacteria later become resistant to these antibiotics and cause severe infections, which are difficult to treat. Hence, always finish the course with Pecef Dt Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:PECEF

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Pecef Dt 100 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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