Substitutes for Pecef-200 Tab
| Medicine | Company | Price | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macpod 200 Tab | Macleods | ₹98.80 | Save ₹66.20 |
| Cefpotas 200 mg Tablet 10s | Intas | ₹105.50 | Save ₹59.50 |
| Cedon-200 Tab | Blue Cross | ₹110.00 | Save ₹55.00 |
| Suprapod 200 mg Tablet 10s | Intas | ₹115.00 | Save ₹50.00 |
| Doxcef 200 mg Tablet 10s | Lupin | ₹115.45 | Save ₹49.55 |
| Cefstrong 200 mg Tablet 10s | Cipla | ₹119.00 | Save ₹46.00 |
| Kefodime 200 mg Tablet 10s | Medley Pharma | ₹129.00 | Save ₹36.00 |
| Opox 200mg Tablet 10s | Genix Pharma | ₹131.00 | Save ₹34.00 |
| Uva Cef 200mg Tablet 10s | Unichem | ₹131.40 | Save ₹33.60 |
| Cepime O 200mg Tablet 10s | Alembic Pharma | ₹135.70 | Save ₹29.30 |
| Microcef 200 DT Tablet 10s | Micro Labs | ₹135.84 | Save ₹29.16 |
| Finecef 200 mg Tablet 10s | Abbott India | ₹137.44 | Save ₹27.56 |
| Monocef-O-200 Tab | Aristo Pharma | ₹138.00 | Save ₹27.00 |
| Metoxim 200mg Tablet 10s | Novartis India | ₹139.00 | Save ₹26.00 |
| Cepodem-200 Tab | Sun Pharma | ₹139.00 | Save ₹26.00 |
| Tambac 200 DT Tablet | Cadila Pharma | ₹143.10 | Save ₹21.90 |
| Nupod-200 mg Tablet 10s | Abbott India | ₹143.50 | Save ₹21.50 |
| Kefpod 200mg Tablet 10s | Glenmark | ₹145.00 | Save ₹20.00 |
| Altipod 200mg Tab 10s | Torrent Pharma | ₹151.60 | Save ₹13.40 |
| Balpod 200mg Tablet 10s | Bal Pharma | ₹155.00 | Save ₹10.00 |
| Cefoprox 200 mg Tablet 10s | Cipla | ₹157.50 | Save ₹7.50 |
| Cepodem-O Tab | Sun Pharma | ₹169.00 | — |
| Venpod 200mg Tablets DT 10s | Venistro Bio-Tech | ₹186.50 | — |
| Micropod 200mg Tablet 10s | Micro Labs | ₹192.50 | — |
| Doxpro 200mg Tablet 10s | Medley Pharma | ₹196.50 | — |
| Cepocef 200 mg Tablet 10s | Intas | ₹220.00 | — |
| Wypod 200mg Tablet 10s | Yacca Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | ₹239.00 | — |
| Doxion 200mg Tablet 10s | Yaxon BioCare | ₹245.00 | — |
| Zypod 200mg Tablet 10s | Zytras Lifesciences | ₹245.00 | — |
| Ceponat 200mg Tablet 10s | Natco Pharma | ₹260.00 | — |
| Pecef Duo-200 Tab | Dr. Reddy | ₹344.00 | — |
Uses of Pecef-200 Tab
Cefpodoxime is a cephalosporin anti-bitoic, It is a broad spectrum anti-biotic and is used in the treatment of various bacterial infections especially respiratory tract infections, skin infections and urinary tract infections. Cefpodoxime uses include treatment of bronchitis, pneumonia, gonorrhea , tonsilitis, sinusitis and urinary tract infections.
Side Effects of Pecef-200 Tab
Anaphylactic shock; purpuric nephritis, skin rash, pruritus; diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting. Potentially Fatal: Pseudomembranous colitis; nephrotoxicity.
Drug Interactions
Antacids or H2-blockers may decrease the absorption of cefpodoxime. Probenecid inhibits renal excretion. Potentially Fatal: Monitor renal function during admin. Additive nephrotoxic effects with furosemide.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity.
Mechanism of Action
Cefpodoxime binds to one or more of the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) which inhibits the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis in bacterial cell wall, thus inhibiting biosynthesis and arresting cell wall assembly resulting in bacterial cell death. Absorption: Decreased absorption in conditions of low gastric acidity. Bioavailability: about 50%. Distribution: Respiratory and GU tract (therapeutic concentrations); enters breast milk (low concentrations). Protein-binding: 20-30%. Metabolism: De-esterified to cefpodoxime in the intestinal lumen. Excretion: Via the urine (as unchanged); removed by dialysis; 2-3 hr (elimination half-life); prolonged in renal impariment.
Special Precautions
History of allergy to penicillin; severe renal impairment; pregnancy and lactation.
How to Use
Take orally with food and water, as directed by your physician.
How to Store
Keep in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
Safety Concerns
- Alcohol: Avoid during treatment.
- Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
- Pregnancy: Contraindicated.
- Liver/Kidney: Use with caution.
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Written by: SastiMedic Medical Team
Reviewed by: Registered Pharmacist