Prescription requiredCefpodoxime proxetil 200 mg (dispersible tablet)

Cefdox-200 mg DT Tablet, Substitutes & Alternatives

Find medicines with the same composition as Cefdox-200 mg DT Tablet (Cefpodoxime proxetil 200 mg (dispersible tablet)). Compare alternatives at different price points.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Medicines with the same active ingredient and strength as Cefdox-200 mg DT Tablet.

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Cefdox-200 mg DT Tablet

tablet - 200 mg - 10 S

₹272

₹27.19 per tablet

Cefpen 200 Tab
PENSIA BIOTECH · tablet - 10 S · Rx
₹104
₹10.45 per tablet
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Cefacore-200 Tab
LIVIDUS PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD.` · tablet - 10 S · Rx
₹164
₹16.41 per tablet
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Monotax O -200MG Tab
ZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA · tablet - 200 mg - 10 S · Rx
₹171
₹17.13 per tablet
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Vivapod 200MG Tab
VIVAANA PHARMA PVT LTD · tablet - 200 mg - 10 S · Rx
₹175
₹17.50 per tablet
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Cedon DT 200MG Tab
Blue Cross Laboratories Pvt Ltd · tablet - 200 mg - 10 S · Rx
₹178
₹17.81 per tablet
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Hipod 200 Tab
HIBISCUS PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVA · tablet - 10 S · Rx
₹186
₹18.56 per tablet
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Zipod 200 Tab
FDC Ltd · tablet - 10 S · Rx
₹187
₹18.72 per tablet
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Kefdox 200MG Tab
SAFFRON PHARMACEUTICA · tablet - 200 mg - 10 S · Rx
₹248
₹24.84 per tablet

Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?

A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Cefdox-200 mg DT Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.

All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.

Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.

Known Substitutes

The following medicines may be used as alternatives to Cefdox-200 mg DT Tablet (same or similar composition):

Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg DT (generic)
Cepodem 200 DT Tablet
Cefodox 200 DT Tablet
Zedox 200 DT Tablet
Podox 200 DT Tablet

Important: Never switch medicines without consulting your doctor or pharmacist. Even medicines with the same composition may have different inactive ingredients that affect how they work for you.

Understanding the Composition

Cefdox-200 mg DT Tablet contains Cefpodoxime proxetil 200 mg (dispersible tablet). Substitute medicines with the same active ingredient work by the same mechanism and treat the same conditions.

Price differences between brands are common and do not indicate a difference in quality or effectiveness. All medicines sold in India must meet the standards set by CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation).

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Cefdox-200 mg DT Tablet: At a Glance

Composition: Cefpodoxime proxetil 200 mg (dispersible tablet)
Price: ₹272
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Manufacturer: MEDI DOT IN PHARMA
Known substitutes: 5

Cefdox-200 mg DT Tablet: Substitute FAQs

Are substitutes as effective as the original medicine?

Substitutes with the same active ingredient (salt) work in a similar way. However, inactive ingredients may differ. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Why are some substitutes cheaper?

Generic medicines are usually cheaper because manufacturers don't have the same development costs as the original brand. They contain the same active ingredient in the same strength.

Can I switch to a substitute on my own?

No. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before switching medicines, even if the substitute has the same composition.

What is the difference between generic and branded medicines?

Generic medicines contain the same active ingredients as branded ones but are sold under different names, often at lower prices. Both are regulated for safety and efficacy.