c foxid 100mg tablet
What is c foxid 100mg tablet used for?
Axone O 200mg Tablet (Cefpodoxime Proxetil) is used to treat ANTI INFECTIVES. It contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg), which Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Cefpodoxime Proxetil
- Manufacturer: Dorris Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ c foxid 100mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Treatment of respiratory tract infections (e.g., community-acquired pneumonia, acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis), urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, otitis media, sinusitis, and uncomplicated gonorrhea.
Off-label uses: Lyme disease, Meningococcal prophylaxis, Bacterial endocarditis prophylaxis
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Cefpodoxime Proxetil |
| Brand Name | Axone O 200mg Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Dorris Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Cephalosporins: 3 generation |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from light and moisture. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), leading to cell lysis and death.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take c foxid 100mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of c foxid 100mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Vaginal candidiasis
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Pseudomembranous colitis
- Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis
- Seizures
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Hemolytic anemia
- Agranulocytosis
- Thrombocytopenia
- Interstitial nephritis
- Hepatitis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Probenecid | Major | Decreased renal excretion of cefpodoxime, increased plasma levels and toxicity risk. |
| Warfarin | Major | Enhanced anticoagulant effect, increased INR and bleeding risk. |
| Live typhoid vaccine | Major | Reduced immunogenicity of the vaccine. |
| BCG vaccine | Moderate | Reduced effectiveness of BCG vaccine. |
| Cholera vaccine | Moderate | Reduced immune response to cholera vaccine. |
| Estrogen derivatives | Moderate | Possible reduced efficacy of oral contraceptives. |
| Sodium picosulfate | Moderate | Increased risk of Clostridium difficile infection. |
| Antacids | Minor | Reduced absorption of cefpodoxime. |
| H2-receptor antagonists | Minor | Reduced absorption of cefpodoxime. |
| Iron supplements | Minor | Reduced absorption of cefpodoxime. |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Probenecid
- Warfarin
- Live typhoid vaccine
โก Moderate Interactions
- BCG vaccine
- Cholera vaccine
- Estrogen derivatives
- Sodium picosulfate
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- H2-receptor antagonists
- Iron supplements
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Food increases absorption; avoid concurrent administration with antacids or iron supplements.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
No direct interaction reported; however, alcohol may reduce immune response and increase side effects.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to cefpodoxime or other cephalosporins; history of immediate-type hypersensitivity to penicillins.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Renal function (especially in elderly or renally impaired), signs of superinfection, prothrombin time if on warfarin.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk in small amounts; use with caution.
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; hemodialysis may enhance elimination.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; if near next dose, skip missed dose and resume regular schedule. Do not double dose.
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โญ User Reviews
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