Zedocef 200mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Zedocef 200 MG Description

Zedocef 200 tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and other infections of the skin, nose, throat, and urinary tract. Ze

docef 200 tablet contains cefpodoxime as its active ingredient. This medicine works by killing the infection-causing bacteria. Take this medicine in the correct doses and for the exact duration as prescribed by the doctor. You should always complete the entire course of treatment with antibiotics to prevent the risk of re-infection. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach discomfort. Before using Zedocef 200 tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹188.13
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Contains	Cefpodoxime(200.0 Mg)
Uses	Bacterial infections
Side effects	Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Zedocef 200 MG

Zedocef 200 tablet is used to treat bacterial infections like respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia), skin infections, ear infections, sinus infections, throat Infections, and infections...
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It is also used to treat infections of the urinary tract, sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea, and other infections of genital organs in males and females.

Contraindications of Zedocef 200 MG

If you are allergic to cefpodoxime or any other ingredient of Zedocef 200 tablet.
If you have a history of an allergic reaction to to penicillin or other beta-lactam antibiotics. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.

Side effects of Zedocef 200 MG

Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings of Zedocef 200 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Zedocef 200 tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information about the effect of Zedocef 200 tablet on pregnancy. This medicine should be used in pregnant women only if prescribed by the doctor after assessing the benefit and need.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Zedocef 200 tablet while breastfeeding?

Zedocef 200 tablet may pass into human breast milk.This medicine should be used in breastfeeding women only if prescribed by the doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Zedocef 200 tablet?

Zedocef 200 tablet may cause dizziness. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is suggested to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Zedocef 200 tablet?

Limited information is available on the interaction of alcohol with Zedocef 200 tablet. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with Zedocef 200 tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience any allergic reactions after taking Zedocef 200 tablet.
You have any problems with your kidney.
You have a history of stomach or 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.

Mode of Action of Zedocef 200 MG

How Does It Work?

Zedocef 200 tablet works by controlling the growth of bacteria and killing them by preventing the formation of the bacterial cell wall.

Directions for Use of Zedocef 200 MG

Zedocef 200 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Zedocef 200 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Zedocef 200 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines to treat acidity like cimetidine, ranitidine, medicines used to treat gout like probenecid, medicines used to thin your blood like oral anti...
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Storage and disposal of Zedocef 200 MG

Store Zedocef 200 tablet in a cool and dry place, protect it from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage of Zedocef 200 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Zedocef 200 tablet include stomach pain, diarrhoea, headache, nausea, and vomiting. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Zedocef 200 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 d...

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WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Zedocef 200 tablet be taken for flu and running nose?

No, you should not take Zedocef 200 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.

Q: Can I stop taking Zedocef 200 tablet before the prescribed duration?

A: 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 Zedocef 200 tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: What is Zedocef 200 tablet used for?

Zedocef 200 tablet is used to treat bacterial infections like respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia), skin infections, ear infections, sinus infections, throat infections and infections ...
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Q: How to use Zedocef 200?

Zedocef 200 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Take this medicine preferably with food to avoid stomach discomfort.
Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Is Zedocef 200 an antibiotic?

A: Yes, Zedocef 200 tablet is an antibiotic medicine containing cefpodoxime as its active ingredient. This medicine belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics.

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29/11/2026

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