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Cepodem Orange Drops

Cefpodoxime Proxetil (25mg)

Available at our pharmacy counter

This medicine is dispensed in person against a valid prescription and is not sold online. Ask our pharmacist about availability, or speak to a registered doctor.

In-store reference price ₹99

Cepodem Orange Drops is used for bacterial infections in infants/children such as otitis media, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and skin/soft tissue infections (as prescribed).

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Key details

Salt: Cefpodoxime Proxetil (25mg)
Available variants: drop 10 Ml
Price: ₹99 (₹9.90 per ml)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Ordering notes

This medicine is dispensed in person at a licensed pharmacy counter and is not delivered.
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Cepodem Orange Drops

Cepodem Orange Drops contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (25mg). It belongs to the Third-generation cephalosporin class of medicines.

Uses of Cepodem Orange Drops

  • Bacterial infections in infants
  • Children such as otitis media
  • Pharyngitis
  • Tonsillitis
  • Sinusitis
  • Bronchitis
  • Pneumonia
  • Urinary tract infections
  • And skin
  • Soft tissue infections (as prescribed)

Benefits of Cepodem Orange Drops

In Bacterial infection
Cepodem Orange kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back.
In Chest infection
Cepodem Orange treats bacterial infections of the chest, easing the cough, fever and breathlessness as the bacteria are cleared.
In Urinary infection
Cepodem Orange clears the bacteria behind burning, frequency and pain on passing urine.
In Ear and throat infection
Cepodem Orange treats bacterial infections of the ear, throat and sinuses, relieving the pain and fever they cause.
In Typhoid
Cepodem Orange kills the typhoid bacteria in the blood and gut, bringing down the fever and preventing the complications of untreated typhoid.

How Cepodem Orange Drops works

Cefpodoxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic that blocks bacterial cell wall synthesis. This kills susceptible bacteria and helps clear infection.

How to take Cepodem Orange Drops

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Cepodem Orange Drops

Most side effects of Cepodem Orange are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Diarrhea
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • rash
  • headache

Stop the medicine and get help at once 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 Orange Drops

AlcoholCAUTION
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingUNSAFE
Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.

Warnings and precautions

Not for viral infections. Avoid in cephalosporin allergy; caution with penicillin allergy. Renal impairment may require dose adjustment. Seek help for severe diarrhea, blood in stools, or allergic reactions.

Do not take Cepodem Orange if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics.

Interactions with other medicines

Warfarin/anticoagulants, probenecid, antacids/H2 blockers (reduced absorption), live bacterial vaccines (e.g., oral typhoid)

How to store Cepodem Orange Drops

Store as per label; keep tightly closed and protected from heat and moisture. Use reconstituted drops within the labeled in-use period.

Quick tips for Cepodem Orange Drops

  • Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics.
  • Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection.
  • Give this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
  • Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses.
  • Never use this medicine for such conditions.
  • Only give Cepodem Drops Dry Suspension Orange to your child for their current infection.
  • Never save medicine for future illnesses.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Third-generation cephalosporin
Chemical class:
Cephalosporins

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Cepodem Orange Drops FAQs

What is Cepodem Orange Drops used for?
Cepodem Orange Drops is commonly used for Bacterial infections in infants/children such as otitis media, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, 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 are the benefits of Cepodem Orange Drops?
Bacterial infection: Cepodem Orange kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back. It is also used for chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection.
What is the salt in Cepodem Orange Drops?
Cepodem Orange Drops contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (25mg). 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 Orange Drops work?
Cefpodoxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic that blocks bacterial cell wall synthesis.
Is Cepodem Orange Drops a prescription medicine?
Yes. Cepodem Orange Drops 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 Orange Drops?
The side effects reported most often with Cepodem Orange are Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, rash. 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 Orange Drops be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Cepodem Orange Drops in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Cepodem Orange.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Cepodem Orange Drops?
Limit alcohol while taking Cepodem Orange Drops; it can worsen the side effects.
Is Cepodem Orange Drops habit forming?
No. Cepodem Orange Drops is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Cepodem Orange Drops cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Cepodem Orange Drops starts at ₹99 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in drop 10 Ml. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Cepodem Orange Drops?
Cepodem Orange Drops is manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Cepodem Orange Drops delivered?
Cepodem Orange Drops is a regulated medicine and is not delivered. It is dispensed in person at a licensed pharmacy counter against a valid prescription. Ask our pharmacist on WhatsApp about availability.

Cepodem Orange Drops, Quick facts

Salt
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (25mg)
Form
drop
Price
₹99 (₹9.90 per ml)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H1
Brand
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Third-generation cephalosporin
Chemical class
Cephalosporins
Action class
Third-Generation Cephalosporins
Habit forming
No
Variants
drop 10 Ml
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling
  2. CDSCO guidance, established medical literature, standard pharmacology references
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Cepodem Orange Drops.
  6. 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.