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Cefpodoxime Proxetil

Category

Antibacterial (Cephalosporin)

Form

Tablets

Strength

100mg / 200mg

CAS

87239-81-4

Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets – Advanced Oral Cephalosporin Therapy

Third-generation cephalosporin antibacterial. Broad-spectrum activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Available in 100mg and 200mg strengths. Improved absorption and patient compliance. Manufactured under global pharmaceutical standards.

Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets are a modern third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. They act as a prodrug, converting into active cefpodoxime in the body. Identified by CAS Number 87239-81-4, they ensure high bioavailability and consistent results. Effective against a broad range of bacteria including resistant strains. Manufactured under strict international pharmaceutical standards.

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Overview

  • Third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
  • Oral prodrug converted into active cefpodoxime.
  • Effective against respiratory, urinary, and skin infections.
  • Widely used in outpatient settings.
  • Reliable oral antibacterial therapy.

Introduction

  • Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets are a modern third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
  • They act as a prodrug, converting into active cefpodoxime in the body.
  • Identified by CAS Number 87239-81-4, they ensure high bioavailability and consistent results.
  • Effective against a broad range of bacteria including resistant strains.
  • Manufactured under strict international pharmaceutical standards.

Important Information

  • Belongs to third-generation cephalosporin class.
  • CAS 87239-81-4 ensures traceability.
  • Available in 100mg and 200mg strengths.
  • Oral tablet dosage form.
  • Requires medical supervision.

Dosage

General

  • Adults: 100mg to 200mg twice daily
  • Children: weight-based dosing
  • Duration: typically 5–10 days
  • Adjust dose in renal impairment

Administration

  • Take with food for better absorption
  • Swallow whole with water
  • Maintain consistent dosing intervals
  • Do not skip doses

Important

  • Complete full prescribed course
  • Avoid skipping doses
  • Avoid self-medication

Storage

  • Store below 25°C
  • Protect from moisture and sunlight
  • Keep in original packaging
  • Keep out of reach of children

Shelf Life

  • Typical shelf life: 24–36 months
  • Check expiry before use
  • Proper storage ensures effectiveness

Manufacturing

  • Manufactured in WHO-GMP certified facilities
  • High-purity API (CAS 87239-81-4)
  • Precision tablet compression technology
  • Multi-stage quality testing
  • Stability testing under global conditions
  • Compliance with international standards

Precautions

  • Avoid in patients allergic to cephalosporins
  • Use cautiously in kidney disease
  • Inform doctor about other medications
  • Use carefully in pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Avoid unnecessary prolonged use

Side Effects

  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Headache
  • Skin rash
  • Allergic reactions
  • Rare gastrointestinal complications

Expert View

  • Reliable third-generation oral antibiotic.
  • Broad-spectrum antibacterial coverage.
  • Good patient compliance due to oral dosing.
  • Effective for moderate infections.
  • Strong global clinical acceptance.

Indications

  • Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Ear infections (otitis media)
  • Throat infections (tonsillitis, pharyngitis)
  • Sinus infections
  • Sexually transmitted infections (specific cases)

Maintenance

  • Typical duration: 5–10 days
  • Complete full course to prevent resistance
  • Maintain consistent dosing schedule
  • Adjust dose in renal impairment
  • Monitor patient response

Why Choose

  • Advanced cephalosporin therapy
  • WHO-GMP certified manufacturing
  • Global export-quality standards
  • Reliable oral antibacterial solution
  • Consistent product performance

Frequently Asked Questions

Common product and supply questions.

What is the use of cefpodoxime proxetil tablets?+

Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets are used to treat respiratory, urinary, skin, and throat infections caused by bacteria.

When is the best time to take cefpodoxime proxetil tablet?+

It is best taken with food to improve absorption and effectiveness.

How long does cefpodoxime take to work?+

It usually starts working within 24–48 hours, but full recovery may take a few days.

What is the brand name for cefpodoxime tablets?+

Cefpodoxime is marketed under various brand names globally, including LARKSOIS Pharma formulations.

Which is better, azithromycin or cefpodoxime?+

Both are effective antibiotics used for different infections; the choice depends on the condition and medical advice.