C Cef 100 Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Incite
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Your doctor has prescribed C Cef 100 Oral Suspension to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with C Cef 100 Oral Suspension does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of C Cef 100 Oral Suspension, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed C Cef 100 Oral Suspension to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue C Cef 100 Oral Suspension and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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Frequently asked questions
Is C Cef 100 Oral Suspension safe to use?
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is generally safe for use at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by your healthcare professional. It's essential to follow their guidance regarding its usage.
Can C Cef 100 Oral Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, C Cef 100 Oral Suspension can cause diarrhea. This is because it affects the balance of bacteria in your gut that normally aids digestion. If diarrhea persists or worsens, please consult your doctor.
Is C Cef 100 Oral Suspension an antibiotic?
Yes, C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics called cephalosporins.
Can C Cef 100 Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, C Cef 100 Oral Suspension may lead to constipation as a side effect. You can try consuming fiber-rich foods and mild laxatives if you experience this.
Can I stop taking C Cef 100 Oral Suspension when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, it's important to finish the full course of treatment even if your symptoms improve. It is advisable to continue taking this medicine until advised by your healthcare professional.
How long does C Cef 100 Oral Suspension take to work?
C Cef 100 Oral Suspension usually starts working soon after you take it. However, complete relief might take a few days as the medicine needs time to kill the harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using C Cef 100 Oral Suspension?
If you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your healthcare professional immediately. Additionally, if any symptom worsens, contact your doctor right away.
Can C Cef 100 Oral Suspension treat UTI?
Yes, C Cef 100 Oral Suspension is used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). It may be effective for reducing symptoms like foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, it's important to note that not everyone is suitable for this treatment and should only be used if prescribed by a doctor.
