Cefpocare DS (30 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Raphael Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Cefpodoxime, Lactic Acid Bacillus. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 30 ml and is priced at Rs 48 (arround $0.672 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :
(Cefpodoxime+ Lactic Acid Bacillus)
Pharma Company :
Raphael Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Brand Label :
Cefpocare DS (30 ml)
Preparation Type :
Syrup
Single Dose :
5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
Cefpodoxime-50 mg
Lactic Acid Bacillus-60 million Spores
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :
30 ml
Price Unit :
Rs 8 INR (arround $0.112 US Dollar)
Price Pack :
Rs 48 INR (arround $0.672 US Dollar)
Drug details for Cefpocare DS (30 ml)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Cefpocare DS (30 ml) are :
Cefpodoxime-50 mg
Lactic Acid Bacillus-60 million Spores
Cefpodoxime Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Cefpodoxime is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as bronchitis (infection of the airway tubes leading to the lungs); pneumonia; gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease); and infections of the skin, ear, sinuses, throat, tonsils, and urinary tract. Cefpodoxime is in a class of medications called cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.Antibiotics such as cefpodoxime will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. Using antibiotics when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment.
URTI including pharyngitis and tonsilitis. Acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis: Acute community acquired pneumonia: Acute uncomplicated gonorrhoea. Uncomplicated urinary tract infection. Skin infections.
For more details on Cefpodoxime, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Cefpodoxime..
Lactic Acid Bacillus Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Lactic Acid Bacillus, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Lactic Acid Bacillus..
Cefpocare DS (30 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 3 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Cefpocare DS (30 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Cefpodoxime-50 mg Lactic Acid Bacillus-60 million Spores). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.