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Doxcef 100 DT

Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)

₹163MRP ₹171In stock
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Doxcef 100 DT is used for treatment of Bacterial infections.

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

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Key details

Salt: Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Available variants: tablet 100mg 10`S
Best price: ₹163 (₹16.27 per tablet)
MRP: ₹171
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: LUPIN LAB

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Composition of Doxcef 100 DT

Doxcef 100 DT contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg). It belongs to the Cephalosporin class of medicines.

Uses of Doxcef 100 DT

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Key benefits

  • In Treatment of Bacterial infections Doxcef 100mg Tablet DT kills the infection-causing bacteria in your body. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of the brain (meningitis)
  • lungs (pneumonia)
  • ear
  • abdomen
  • urinary tract
  • bones and joints
  • skin
  • blood
  • and heart. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days
  • but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

How Doxcef 100 DT works

Doxcef 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall), which is needed for them to survive. This weakens the bacteria, causing them to die. As a result, the infection is controlled, and the body's immune system can effectively eliminate the remaining bacteria.

How to take Doxcef 100 DT

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Doxcef 100 DT

Most side effects of Doxcef are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

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 Doxcef 100 DT

PregnancyPregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
BreastfeedingBreast feeding SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
AlcoholAlcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
DrivingDriving UNSAFE
KidneyKidney CAUTION
LiverLiver SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better — stopping early breeds resistant bacteria. Tell your doctor if you have ever had a severe reaction to penicillin; a small proportion of people react to both groups. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Several medicines in this group are on Schedule H1 precisely because overuse drives antibiotic resistance. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it for you.

Do not take Doxcef 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

Antacids, iron and zinc reduce absorption — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.

How to store Doxcef 100 DT

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Doxcef 100 DT

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. Discontinue Doxcef 100mg Tablet DT and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of your face and mouth, or difficulty breathing. Diarrhea may occur sometimes, but it should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
LUPIN LAB
Therapeutic class:
ANTI INFECTIVES
Drug class:
Cephalosporin
Chemical class:
Cephalosporins

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Doxcef 100 DT FAQs

What is Doxcef 100 DT used for?
Doxcef 100 DT is commonly used for Treatment of Bacterial infections. 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 Doxcef 100 DT?
Doxcef 100 DT contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg). 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 Doxcef 100 DT work?
Doxcef 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic.
Is Doxcef 100 DT a prescription medicine?
Yes. Doxcef 100 DT 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 Doxcef 100 DT?
The side effects reported most often with Doxcef are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. 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 Doxcef 100 DT be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Doxcef.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Doxcef 100 DT?
Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Is Doxcef 100 DT habit forming?
No. Doxcef 100 DT is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Doxcef 100 DT?
Monotax O DT 100 mg has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹98 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 Doxcef 100 DT cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Doxcef 100 DT starts at ₹163 (MRP ₹171) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 100mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Doxcef 100 DT?
Doxcef 100 DT is manufactured by LUPIN LAB. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Doxcef 100 DT delivered?
Doxcef 100 DT 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.

Doxcef 100 DT, Quick facts

Salt
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹163 (₹16.27 per tablet)
MRP
₹171
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H1
Brand
LUPIN LAB
Manufacturer
LUPIN LAB
Therapeutic class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Drug class
Cephalosporin
Chemical class
Cephalosporins
Action class
Third-Generation Cephalosporins
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 100mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Doxcef 100 DT 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.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  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 Doxcef 100 DT.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Next steps

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.