Ceftocid O 200 DT contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg, designed to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. Its dispersible form makes it easy to take, fast-acting, and effective in relieving infection-related symptoms.
🩺 Common Uses:
- Throat infections: sore throat, tonsillitis, pharyngitis
- Respiratory infections: sinusitis, bronchitis
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Ear infections
- Certain bacterial sexually transmitted infections
⚙️ How it Works:
Cefpodoxime stops bacterial growth by preventing the formation of protective cell walls, destroying harmful bacteria. Dissolving the tablet in water makes it easy to swallow, especially for children or adults with difficulty taking pills.
✨ Key Benefits:
- Broad-spectrum antibiotic for multiple bacterial infections
- Dispersible form for easy intake
- Well-tolerated with mild side effects
- Supports fast recovery when taken as prescribed
🧪 Dosage & How to Take:
- Take as directed by your doctor
- Usually once or twice daily, with or without food
- Can be dissolved in water for easier intake
- Complete the full course even if symptoms improve
⚠️ Possible Side Effects:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Mild stomach pain
- Headache
- Rare skin rash
❗ Precautions:
- Avoid if allergic to cephalosporins or penicillin
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
🧊 Storage Instructions:
- Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place
- Keep out of reach of children
- Do not use after expiry