Pecef Duo 50 mg/31.25 mg Suspension
Pecef Duo 50 mg/31.25 mg Suspension
Introduction to Pecef Duo 50 mg/31.25 mg Suspension
Pecef Duo 50 mg/31.25 mg Suspension combines Cefpodoxime Proxetil with Clavulanic Acid forms a formidable team against bacterial growth.
This medicine belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics.
Cefpodoxime acts as a traffic controller, disrupting bacterial growth by interfering with the construction of their protective cell wall. Clavulanic Acid plays the role of a superhero by neutralizing the beta-lactamases enzyme, ensuring Cefpodoxime's efficacy.
Your doctor or nurse will administer this medicine, and self administration is not recommended. Trust your healthcare professional for the accurate and effective delivery of the medication.
Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, headache, rash, abdominal pain, vaginal infection, and fungal infection of the vagina. If these symptoms persist, consulting your doctor is advisable.
Individuals with a known allergy to cephalosporins or penicillin may be at an increased risk of hypersensitivity reactions to Cefpodoxime Proxetil Cross reactivity between cephalosporins and penicillin is possible, and in case of severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis, immediate discontinuation of the medication is necessary .Some cephalosporins have been associated with neurotoxicity, especially in patients with impaired renal function. Close monitoring for symptoms such as confusion, seizures, and encephalopathy is recommended, particularly in patients with renal impairment.
If you miss a dose, take it when you remember If your next dose is close, skip the missed one and resume your regular schedule Avoid taking two doses simultaneously Consulting your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses is advisable to maintain the effectiveness of the treatment
Related Faqs
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Pecef Duo?
The use of Pecef Duo is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other excipients present in this medicine. This medicine should not be used in patients with previous history of liver damage associated with Pecef Duo.
Can the use of Pecef Duo cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Pecef Duo can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Can the use of Pecef Duo cause any serious side effects?
Pecef Duo may cause serious side effects in very few patients (less than 1 in 1,000). Inform the doctor straight away if you get bloody diarrhea, yellowing of the eyes and skin, bruising or skin discoloration, shortness of breath, widespread rash, skin peeling and fever. All of these reactions needs urgent medical attention.
Disclaimer : This information is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider before making any changes to your treatment . Do not ignore or delay professional medical advice based on anything you have seen or read on Medwiki.
Pecef Duo 50 mg/31.25 mg Suspension
Prescription Required
Packaging :
bottle of 30 ml Suspension
Manufacturer :
Dr Reddy s Laboratories LtdComposition :
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)MRP :
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