Ceforan Tablet 100 mg contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a third-generation oral cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Cefpodoxime Proxetil works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, which leads to bacterial cell death. It is effective against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including common pathogens responsible for respiratory, urinary, and skin infections.

Ceforan 100 mg is particularly suitable for mild to moderate infections and is preferred for its oral administration, allowing patients to continue therapy outside the hospital setting. It is rapidly absorbed and converted into the active form, ensuring effective therapeutic concentrations in the body.

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Indications

Ceforan Tablet 100 mg is indicated for the treatment of:

• Respiratory tract infections, such as pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis, and tonsillitis

• Urinary tract infections, including cystitis and pyelonephritis

• Skin and soft tissue infections, such as cellulitis, abscesses, and wound infections

• Ear infections (otitis media)

• Pharyngitis and tonsillitis caused by susceptible bacteria

This antibiotic is suitable for adults and pediatric patients, with dosing adjusted according to age, weight, and infection severity.

Key Benefits

• Broad-spectrum activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

• Effective oral therapy for mild to moderate bacterial infections

• Convenient dosing for outpatient treatment

• Rapid absorption and conversion to active form ensures timely therapeutic effect

• Helps prevent progression and complications of infections

• Can be used as an alternative to other cephalosporins or penicillins for patients with mild allergies

Dosage and Administration

Ceforan Tablet 100 mg should be taken under medical supervision.

General administration guidelines:

• Adults: Typically 100–200 mg every 12 hours, depending on infection type and severity

• Children: Dosage is determined based on body weight and age, as prescribed by a physician

• Take the tablet orally with water, preferably after meals to minimize gastrointestinal upset

• Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve early, to prevent recurrence and antibiotic resistance

• Adjustments may be required in patients with renal impairment

Precautions

Before taking Ceforan Tablet, inform your doctor if you have:

• Known allergy to cephalosporins or penicillins

• Kidney or liver impairment

• Gastrointestinal disorders or history of Clostridium difficile infection

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Patients should also report all medications they are taking to avoid possible drug interactions.

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Possible Side Effects

Ceforan Tablet 100 mg is generally well tolerated. Common side effects may include:

• Gastrointestinal discomfort such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal pain

• Mild skin rash or itching

• Headache or dizziness

Rare but serious side effects may include:

• Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)

• Blood disorders, including neutropenia or thrombocytopenia

• Liver enzyme abnormalities

• Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea

Seek immediate medical attention if symptoms such as severe diarrhea, swelling, shortness of breath, or persistent fever occur.

Storage

Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Ceforan Tablet 100 mg is a reliable oral cephalosporin antibiotic that provides effective treatment for mild to moderate bacterial infections, supporting recovery and preventing complications under proper medical supervision.