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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Cedo-100 Tablet is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It contains Cefpodoxime, which kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of bacterial infections. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), abdominal pain, loss of appetite, bloating, skin rash and itching. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

CEFPODOXIME-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Walnut Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Cedo-100 Tablet

Cedo-100 Tablet belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Cedo-100 Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Cedo-100 Tablet contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cedo-100 Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cedo-100 Tablet kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of bacterial infections.

In some cases, Cedo-100 Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), abdominal pain, loss of appetite, bloating, skin rash and itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Talk to your doctor if you have/had inflammation in the bowel, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cedo-100 Tablet may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects. 

Uses of Cedo-100 Tablet

Cedo-100 Tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Cedo-100 Tablet are as follows:

  • Bacterial Infections: Cedo-100 Tablet is often prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria.
  • Sinusitis Treatment: Cedo-100 Tablet can be effective in treating sinusitis, a condition involving the inflammation and infection of the sinus cavities.
  • Gonorrhea Treatment: Cedo-100 Tablet can be utilized in the treatment of gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
  • Pneumonia Management: Cedo-100 Tablet may be involved in the management and treatment of pneumonia, especially when caused by susceptible bacteria, helping to alleviate symptoms and speed up recovery.

Directions for Use

  • Cedo-100 Tablet can be taken with food to help reduce the risk of stomach upset.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Cedo-100 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Cedo-100 Tablet belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called 'cephalosporins' used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. Cedo-100 Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, aerobic and some anaerobic bacteria. Cedo-100 Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

How Cedo-100 Tablet Works

Cedo-100 Tablet contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cedo-100 Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cedo-100 Tablet kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of bacterial infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Cedo-100 Tablet
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.

What if I have taken an overdose of Cedo-100 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Cedo-100 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Cedo-100 Tablet if you are allergic to cefpodoxime or any antibiotics. Before taking Cedo-100 Tablet , let your doctor know if you have/had inflammation in bowel, kidney or liver problems. Consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Cedo-100 Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects. Cedo-100 Tablet may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CefiximeCholera, live attenuated
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CefiximeCholera, live attenuated
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How does the drug interact with Cedo-100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Cedo-100 Tablet with Cholera vaccine may reduce the effectiveness of the vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
Talk to your doctor before receiving the cholera vaccine if you are currently being treated with Cedo-100 Tablet or have been treated within the last 14 days. To ensure adequate vaccine response, you should not receive cholera vaccine until at least 14 days after you complete your antibiotic therapy. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics, such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cedo-100 Tablet as it might cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Cedo-100 Tablet belongs to pregnancy category B. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe Cedo-100 Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Cedo-100 Tablet passes into breast milk. Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Cedo-100 Tablet does not affect your driving ability.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Cedo-100 Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. However, the use of Cedo-100 Tablet is not recommended for children below 2 months as safety and efficacy have not been established.

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FAQs

Cedo-100 Tablet is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue.

Cedo-100 Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

Diarrhoea is the common side effect of Cedo-100 Tablet . Drink lots of water and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you observe blood in stools (tarry stools) or have severe diarrhoea (vomiting or watery stool), immediately consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

It is recommended to complete the course of Cedo-100 Tablet even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic-resistance).

Cedo-100 Tablet may cause stomach upset as a side effect. To avoid this, take Cedo-100 Tablet preferably with food. Taking Cedo-100 Tablet with food helps in increasing its absorption in the body.

Cedo-100 Tablet may affect the results of urine tests for sugar and blood tests known as coomb’s test (antiglobulin test). Cedo-100 Tablet induces a positive direct Coombs test giving a false positive test. Therefore, inform the person performing the tests that you are taking Cedo-100 Tablet .

Do not take antacids and anti-ulcer medicines along with Cedo-100 Tablet . Try to maintain at least a gap of 2-3 hours between both. However, consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Cedo-100 Tablet .

No, Cedo-100 Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Cedo-100 Tablet is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Yes, Cedo-100 Tablet is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Yes, Cedo-100 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Cedo-100 Tablet may cause constipation as a side effect. Drink enough fluids and eat fibre-rich food if you experience constipation. Talk to the doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

Cedo-100 Tablet starts working within 2-3 hours. However, it might take a few days to notice the full benefits.

Consult the doctor if you do not get better even after using Cedo-100 Tablet for the prescribed duration or if the condition worsens during treatment.

Yes, Cedo-100 Tablet may be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI). It works by killing infection causing bacteria.

Cedo-100 Tablet should not be taken by people who are allergic to any of its components or cephalosporin group of antibiotics.

Cedo-100 Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), abdominal pain, loss of appetite, bloating, skin rash and itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Cedo-100 Tablet can be taken during pregnant or breastfeeding if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Store Cedo-100 Tablet at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Cedo-100 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

505, Lilamani Corporate Heights, Near Ramapir Tekra BRTS Stop Road, Nava Vadaj, Ahmedabad-13, Gujarat
Other Info - CED0062

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