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Gudcef-50
Cefpodoxime (50mg)
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Gudcef-50 is used for gudcef 50 mg Drops 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 September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Cefpodoxime (50mg)
Available variants: NA 10`S
Best price: ₹72
MRP: ₹75
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: MANKIND (PHARMA)
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Composition of Gudcef-50
Gudcef-50 contains Cefpodoxime (50mg). It belongs to the Cephalosporin class of medicines.
Uses of Gudcef-50
- Gudcef 50 mg Drops 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).
Key benefits
- Effective against a wide range of bacteria
- Available as tablets
- syrups and injections
How Gudcef-50 works
Gudcef 50 mg Drops 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 Gudcef-50
Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Side effects of Gudcef-50
Most side effects of Gudcef-50 are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Rash Vomiting Nausea Diarrhea
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 Gudcef-50
| Pregnancy | Gudcef 50 mg Drops 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 | Gudcef 50 mg Drops 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 Gudcef 50 mg Drops, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea. |
| Alcohol | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
| Driving | Not expected to affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | Gudcef 50 mg Drops should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gudcef 50 mg Drops may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | Gudcef 50 mg Drops is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Gudcef 50 mg Drops is recommended. |
| Habit forming | No |
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 Gudcef-50 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 Gudcef-50
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Gudcef-50
Space the doses evenly and complete the course. Keep the reconstituted syrup as the pharmacist instructed and discard it after the stated number of days.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- MANKIND (PHARMA)
- Therapeutic class:
- Antibiotic
- Drug class:
- Cephalosporin
Substitutes for Gudcef-50
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Cefpodoxime (50mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Gudcef-50 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cepotus 50 Dry SyrupICARUS HEALTHCARE | syrup · 30ML | ₹86 | 19% more |
| Gudcef Dry SyrupMANKIND (PHARMA) | syrup · 30ML | ₹98 | 37% more |
| Cefoprox 50 mg DS Suspension 30 mlCIPLA LIMITED | 30ML | ₹135 | 89% more |
| Cedon DS Dry SyrupBlue Cross Laboratories Pvt Ltd | syrup · 30ML | ₹138 | 92% more |
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Gudcef-50 FAQs
What is Gudcef-50 used for?
Gudcef-50 is commonly used for Gudcef 50 mg Drops 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 Gudcef-50?
Gudcef-50 contains Cefpodoxime (50mg). 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 Gudcef-50 work?
Gudcef 50 mg Drops is an antibiotic.
Is Gudcef-50 a prescription medicine?
Yes. Gudcef-50 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 Gudcef-50?
The side effects reported most often with Gudcef-50 are Rash
Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea. 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 Gudcef-50 be taken during pregnancy?
Gudcef 50 mg Drops 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 Gudcef-50.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Gudcef-50?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown.
Is Gudcef-50 habit forming?
No. Gudcef-50 is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Gudcef-50 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Gudcef-50 starts at ₹72 (MRP ₹75) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Gudcef-50?
Gudcef-50 is manufactured by MANKIND (PHARMA). PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Gudcef-50 delivered?
Gudcef-50 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.
Gudcef-50, Quick facts
- Salt
- Cefpodoxime (50mg)
- Best price
- ₹72
- MRP
- ₹75
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H1
- Brand
- MANKIND (PHARMA)
- Manufacturer
- MANKIND (PHARMA)
- Therapeutic class
- Antibiotic
- Drug class
- Cephalosporin
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- NA 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Gudcef-50 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.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- 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 Gudcef-50.
- 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.