Gudcef -XL 200 New Tablet ER
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Gudcef -XL 200 New Tablet ER
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Dicloxacillin (500mg)
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Active composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg
+1 more active ingredient
How It Works
Cefpodoxime Proxetil inhibits the transpeptidation enzyme involved in bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis.
Dicloxacillin binds to penicillin-binding proteins, inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death.
Medicine Strength
200 mg
All Active Ingredients
Cefpodoxime Proxetil200 mg
Dicloxacillin500 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
InfectionBacterialSkinAntibiotic
Gudcef-XL 200 New Tablet ER is a combination antibiotic formulation containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg and Dicloxacillin 500 mg, designed for extended-release administration. Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a third-generation cephalosporin, exhibits broad-spectrum bactericidal activity by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens.
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Dicloxacillin, a penicillinase-resistant penicillin, specifically targets penicillinase-producing Staphylococcus aureus, providing potent activity against beta-lactamase-producing Gram-positive bacteria. The extended-release formulation ensures sustained plasma concentrations, enhancing therapeutic efficacy and improving patient compliance by reducing dosing frequency. Gudcef-XL 200 New Tablet ER is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections, and bone infections caused by susceptible organisms.
It is essential to use this medication under medical supervision with appropriate culture and sensitivity testing to prevent resistance development. Caution is advised in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to beta-lactam antibiotics. Adverse effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances, hypersensitivity reactions, and, rarely, hematologic abnormalities. Dose adjustment may be necessary in renal impairment.
This combination therapy offers a synergistic approach to managing mixed infections and resistant bacterial strains.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Gudcef Tablet ER Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gudcef -XL 200 New Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gudcef -XL 200 New Tablet ER. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Gudcef -XL 200 New Tablet ER is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Medical Advice
Driving
Gudcef -XL 200 New Tablet ER may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Gudcef -XL 200 New Tablet ER in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Gudcef -XL 200 New Tablet ER is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
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Kidney
Gudcef -XL 200 New Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gudcef -XL 200 New Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Dose adjustment is not recommended in patients with mild and moderate kidney disease.
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