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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:16 PM IST

About Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's

Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

In some cases, Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's. Keep the doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities. Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Kid tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, chew or break it.Dispersible tablet/Tablet DT: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

Drug Warnings

Do not give Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's to the child if they are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if your child is allergic to penicillin antibiotics or has kidney problems. If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform the doctor if your child is taking diuretics (furosemide) or antibiotics (gentamicin).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • GENTAMICIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to give the child foods rich in probiotics.
  • Include fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas in their diet.
  • Make sure your child is well rested.

Special Advise

  • Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's may affect laboratory test results. Inform the person doing the tests that your child is taking Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and cause sickness. They can target any body part and multiply very quickly. Symptoms include fever, chills, and fatigue.

About Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's

Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

In some cases, Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's. Keep the doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Non returnable*
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Non returnable*
COD available

Online payment accepted

Manufacturer/Marketer

Alembic Limited

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

Uses of Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities. Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Side Effects of Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

Directions for Use

Kid tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, chew or break it.Dispersible tablet/Tablet DT: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not give Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's to the child if they are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if your child is allergic to penicillin antibiotics or has kidney problems. If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • GENTAMICIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to give the child foods rich in probiotics.
  • Include fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas in their diet.
  • Make sure your child is well rested.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's may affect laboratory test results. Inform the person doing the tests that your child is taking Cepimeo 200 mg Tablet 10's.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and cause sickness. They can target any body part and multiply very quickly. Symptoms include fever, chills, and fatigue.