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Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop

Manufacturer :  Trends Pharma Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Cefpodoxime
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop

Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop are used for treating mild infections caused by bacteria. Most commonly, it is used to treat infections like bronchitis, urinary tract infections, infections that develop in the ear, throat, or nose, and gonorrhea. It treats these infections by not the bacteria from growing further. This medication is available as a tablet and syrup too and is generally taken with 12 hours intervals. It can be taken for anywhere between 5 – 14 days, depending on the severity of one’s infection.

Cefpodoxime can have side effects that are minor and go away on their own, as well as major side effects. The minor side effects of Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop include gas, abdominal pain, vomiting, and nausea. As your body gets accustomed to it, the side effects subside on their own. Some of the major side effects include vaginal itching, rashes, hives, white discharge from the vagina, deep colored urine, wheezing, problems with breathing, hives, and swelling on the face, throat, and tongue. If you experience any of these side effects, you should let your doctor know so that they can make them stop. This medication requires a prescription for you to be able to buy and use it.

    What are the uses of Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop

    • Bacterial Infections

    What are the contraindications of Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop ?

    What are the side effects of Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop ?

    Key highlights of Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The duration of effect lasts for 24 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The onset of action occurs anytime after an 1 hour after taking it.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Studies carried out on humans and animals have shown significant adverse effects on the fetus. Doctor consultation is recommended in such cases.

    • Is it habit forming?

      There are no habit forming tendencies reported with this medication.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The medication should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers as there is a higher risk of side-effects on the infant. You are suggested to consult your doctor to discuss the potential benefits and risks before taking this medication.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      It is not safe with alcohol. If you experience certain symptoms such as drowsiness or disorientation, then you must speak to your doctor immediately.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      As some of the side effects include problems with breathing, it is not advisable to drive after taking this medication.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Patients who have impaired kidney function should not take this as it can lead to more kidney problems.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      Patients who have impaired liver function should not take this as it can lead to more liver problems, including liver failure.

    What are the substitutes for Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose, you should take one as soon as you remember that you’ve missed the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      If you have overdosed this medication, you must consult your doctor immediately. Certain signs of overdose include weakness and confusion.

    How does this medication work?

    Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop belongs to 3rd generation cephalosporins. It works as a bactericidal by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins and inhibits the bacterial cell wall synthesis.

      What are the interactions of Cdef Jr 100Mg Drop ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

        Urine Ketones Test

        Inform the doctor if you are advised to undergo this test.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        These tablets can have adverse interactions with certain medications. These include cholera vaccine, amikacin, Furosemide, ethinyl estradiol, warfarin, chloramphenicol, and nifedipine.

      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.

        Food

        Information not available
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        It can have negative interactions with certain diseases. These include Colitis, impaired kidney function, and impaired liver function.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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