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Cepotus-200
Cefpodoxime (200mg)
Cepotus-200 is used for cepotus 200 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin & soft-tissue, ear, blood, genital and lungs (pneumonia).
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026
₹192
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Key details
Salt: Cefpodoxime (200mg)
Available variants: NA 10`S
Best price: ₹192
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ICARUS HEALTHCARE
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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Composition of Cepotus-200
Cepotus-200 contains Cefpodoxime (200mg).
Uses of Cepotus-200
- Cepotus 200 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract
- skin & soft-tissue
- ear
- blood
- genital and lungs (pneumonia).
How Cepotus-200 works
Cepotus 200 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
How to take Cepotus-200
Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Safety advice for Cepotus-200
| Pregnancy | Cepotus 200 Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Cepotus 200 Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.<br>Avoid prolonged use of Cepotus 200 Tablet , since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea. |
| Alcohol | Consuming alcohol with Cepotus 200 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects. |
| Kidney | Cepotus 200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cepotus 200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | Cepotus 200 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Cepotus 200 Tablet is recommended. |
Interactions with other medicines
Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Cepotus-200. Some combinations can change how Cepotus-200 works or raise the chance of side effects.
How to store Cepotus-200
Store Cepotus-200 below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.
Expert advice for Cepotus-200
<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li><div>Your doctor has prescribed Cepotus 200 Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.</div></li> <li><div>Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.</div></li> <li><div>Discontinue Cepotus 200 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.</div></li> <li><div>Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.</div></li> <li>Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.</li> <li>Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cepotus 200 Tablet as it may cause increased side effects.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ICARUS HEALTHCARE
Substitutes for Cepotus-200
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Cefpodoxime (200mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Cepotus-200 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expod 200 DT Tablet | tablet · 10`S | ₹173 | 10% cheaper |
| Hhcepo 200 mg TabletH & H PHARMACEUTICAL PVT LTD | tablet · 10`S | ₹184 | 4% cheaper |
| Compod 200 mg TabletCOMED CHEMICALS` | tablet · 10`S | ₹187 | 2% cheaper |
| Podhil 200 TabletHEAL (INDIA) PHARMACEUTICALS | tablet · 10`S | ₹247 | 28% more |
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Cepotus-200 FAQs
What is Cepotus-200 used for?
Cepotus-200 is commonly used for Cepotus 200 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin & soft-tissue, ear, blood, genital and lungs (pneumonia). 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 Cepotus-200?
Cepotus-200 contains Cefpodoxime (200mg). 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 Cepotus-200 work?
Cepotus 200 Tablet is an antibiotic.
Is Cepotus-200 a prescription medicine?
Yes. Cepotus-200 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.
Can Cepotus-200 be taken during pregnancy?
Cepotus 200 Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Cepotus-200.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Cepotus-200?
Consuming alcohol with Cepotus 200 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Cepotus-200?
Expod 200 DT Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹173 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 Cepotus-200 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Cepotus-200 starts at ₹192 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Cepotus-200?
Cepotus-200 is manufactured by ICARUS HEALTHCARE. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Cepotus-200 delivered?
Cepotus-200 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.
Cepotus-200, Quick facts
- Salt
- Cefpodoxime (200mg)
- Best price
- ₹192
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H1
- Brand
- ICARUS HEALTHCARE
- Manufacturer
- ICARUS HEALTHCARE
- Variants
- NA 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Cepotus-200 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.
- 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 Cepotus-200.
- 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.