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Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml
Cefpodoxime proxetil 50 mg/5 ml oral suspension
Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml is used for bacterial infections such as acute otitis media, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and skin/soft tissue infections (as prescribed).
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Cefpodoxime proxetil 50 mg/5 ml oral suspension
Available variants: 1
Best price: ₹102
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: Ran
Ordering notes
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Composition of Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml
Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml contains Cefpodoxime proxetil 50 mg/5 ml oral suspension. It belongs to the Third-generation cephalosporin class of medicines.
Uses of Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml
- Bacterial infections such as acute otitis media
- pharyngitis/tonsillitis
- sinusitis
- bronchitis
- community-acquired pneumonia
- urinary tract infections
- and skin/soft tissue infections (as prescribed)
Key benefits
- Treats susceptible bacterial respiratory infections
- Helps in ear and throat infections
- Useful in urinary tract infections
- Helps resolve fever and infection symptoms when used appropriately
How Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml works
Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins, leading to bacterial cell death.
How to take Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml
Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Side effects of Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml
Most side effects of Cepodem are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Diarrhea
- nausea
- vomiting
- abdominal pain
- headache
- rash
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml
| Pregnancy | Use with caution |
|---|---|
| Alcohol | No known interaction |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Use only for suspected/confirmed bacterial infection. Do not use in patients with known cephalosporin allergy; use caution with penicillin allergy. Dose adjustment may be needed in renal impairment. Prolonged use may cause superinfection; seek care for severe/persistent diarrhea (risk of C. difficile).
Interactions with other medicines
Warfarin/other anticoagulants (increased bleeding risk), probenecid (increases levels), antacids/H2 blockers (may reduce absorption), live bacterial vaccines (reduced effect, e.g., typhoid)
How to store Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml
Store as directed on pack; typically reconstituted suspension should be kept in a cool place and used within the labeled period. Protect from heat, light and moisture; keep bottle tightly closed.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- Ran
- Therapeutic class:
- Antibiotic
- Drug class:
- Third-generation cephalosporin
Substitutes for Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Cefpodoxime proxetil 50 mg/5 ml oral suspension). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zedocef 50 mgMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | 30ML | ₹97 | 5% cheaper |
| Cepodem 50 mg Sus 30 mlSUN PHARMA 2 | 30ML | ₹105 | 3% more |
| Swich 100 mg DTALKEM LAB | tablet · 10`S | ₹187 | 83% more |
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Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml FAQs
What is Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml used for?
Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml is commonly used for Bacterial infections such as acute otitis media, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and skin/soft tissue infections (as prescribed). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml?
Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml contains Cefpodoxime proxetil 50 mg/5 ml oral suspension. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How does Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml work?
Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
Is Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml a prescription medicine?
Yes. Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml?
The side effects reported most often with Cepodem are Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml be taken during pregnancy?
Use with caution Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Cepodem.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml?
No known interaction
Is Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml habit forming?
No. Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml?
Zedocef 50 mg has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹97 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml starts at ₹102 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 1. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml?
Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml is manufactured by Ran. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml delivered?
Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml, Quick facts
- Salt
- Cefpodoxime proxetil 50 mg/5 ml oral suspension
- Form
- Syrup
- Best price
- ₹102
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H1
- Brand
- Ran
- Manufacturer
- Ran
- Therapeutic class
- Antibiotic
- Drug class
- Third-generation cephalosporin
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 1
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- Manufacturer labeling
- CDSCO guidance, established medical literature, standard pharmacology references
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Cepodem 50 mg Syrup 30 ml.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.