Description

Manufacturer:
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Salt Composition:
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg/5ml)

Description:

Cepodem 100 Dry Suspension is a broad-spectrum antibiotic specially formulated for children. It effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections, including those affecting the ears, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract. It is also used in the treatment of typhoid fever in children and adolescents.

Key Benefits

✔ Effective against bacterial infections in multiple body systems
✔ Helps treat typhoid fever in children and adolescents
✔ Safe and well-tolerated when used as directed

How to Use

✅ Give 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals (or with food if stomach upset occurs)
✅ Stick to the prescribed dose based on age, weight, and infection severity
✅ If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes, repeat the dose
✅ Do not double dose if it’s time for the next one

Common Side Effects

⚠ Nausea & Vomiting
⚠ Diarrhea & Rash
⚠ Headache

These side effects are usually mild and subside as the child’s body adjusts to the medicine. However, if they persist or worsen, consult a doctor.

Precautions & Warnings

❌ Not for viral infections like cold and flu, unless a secondary bacterial infection is present
❌ Inform your doctor if your child has a history of allergies, heart problems, blood disorders, lung issues, liver or kidney impairment
✔ Store in a cool, dry place and keep out of children’s reach