Zedocef 50mg Oral Suspension 30ml
Zedocef 50 MG/5ML Description
Zedocef 50mg syrup is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lungs, urinary tract, stomach and reproductive tract. It contains Cefpodoxime that be
longs to the Cephalosporin class of medicine. Cefpodoxime inhibits the formation of the cell wall and kill the various susceptible bacterial organisms. This medicine is specially designed for use in children and should be used under an adult’s supervision. Give this medicine as prescribed and for the prescribed duration to your child. Always complete the course of the treatment, as incomplete treatment may result in treatment failure.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹90.64 |
You Save | ₹12.36 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Cefpodoxime(50.0 Mg/5ml) |
Uses | Bacterial infection |
Side effects | Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach ache, fungal infection |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Zedocef 50 MG/5ML
Contraindications of Zedocef 50 MG/5ML
- If your child is allergic to cefpodoxime or any of the other ingredients of Zedocef 50mg syrup.
- If your children have a history of severe allergy (hypersensitivity) reaction to Penicillin or other Beta-Lactam antibiotics.
Side effects of Zedocef 50 MG/5ML
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Stomach pain
- Skin and vaginal fungal infection
Precautions and Warnings of Zedocef 50 MG/5ML
Other General Warnings
- Your child experiences any severe allergic reactions after taking this medicine.
- Your child develops watery and bloody diarrhea.
- Your child has allergy to medicines called Cephalosporins or Penicillin's.
- Your child are using any Beta-Lactam antibacterial agents.
- Your child has any kidney disorders.
- Your child has a history of gastrointestinal disease.
Mode of Action of Zedocef 50 MG/5ML
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Zedocef 50 MG/5ML
- Take Zedocef 50mg syrup as directed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use and read the instructions on the bottle before use.
- Do not consume medicine directly from the bottle.
- Use a proper measuring cup or spoon for the exact quantity.
Interactions of Zedocef 50 MG/5ML
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Zedocef 50mg syrup 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 interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- This syrup should be used with caution along with antacids, anti-coagulants like warfarin and anti-gout medicines etc.
Storage and disposal of Zedocef 50 MG/5ML
- Store Zedocef 50mg syrup at or below 25°C.
- Protect from light and moisture.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pet.
Dosage of Zedocef 50 MG/5ML
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Abhishek B L
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: My child has flu and running nose, can I give Zedocef 50mg syrup to my child?
Q: Can I stop giving Zedocef 50mg syrup before the prescribed duration?
Q: Is Zedocef 50mg syrup safe and effective?
References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 19 July 2021]
- CEFOPROX Tablets/DT/Powder for Oral Suspension [Internet]. CiplaMed. 2021 [cited 19 July 2021]
- Tripathi K. Essentials of medical pharmacology. 7th ed. Antimicrobial Drugs: 688-849.
- Vantin [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2021 [cited 19 July 2021]
- Cefdox [Internet]. Aci-bd.com. 2021 [cited 19 July 2021]
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