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Gudcef Dry Syrup

Cefpodoxime (50mg/5ml)

Gudcef Dry Syrup is used for gudcef Dry Syrup 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

₹103₹3.44 per ml
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Key details

Salt: Cefpodoxime (50mg/5ml)
Available variants: syrup syrup 30ML
Best price: ₹103 (₹3.44 per ml)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: MANKIND (PHARMA)

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 Gudcef Dry Syrup

Gudcef Dry Syrup contains Cefpodoxime (50mg/5ml).

Uses of Gudcef Dry Syrup

  • Gudcef Dry Syrup 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 Gudcef Dry Syrup works

Gudcef Dry Syrup 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 Dry Syrup

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Safety advice for Gudcef Dry Syrup

PregnancyGudcef Dry Syrup 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.
BreastfeedingGudcef Dry Syrup 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 Dry Syrup , since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
KidneyGudcef Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gudcef Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverGudcef Dry Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Gudcef Dry Syrup 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 Gudcef Dry. Some combinations can change how Gudcef Dry works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Gudcef Dry Syrup

Store Gudcef Dry 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 Gudcef Dry Syrup

<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 Gudcef Dry Syrup 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 Gudcef Dry Syrup 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 Gudcef Dry Syrup as it may cause increased side effects.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
MANKIND (PHARMA)

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Cepotus 50 Dry SyrupICARUS HEALTHCAREsyrup · 30ML₹9013% cheaper
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Gudcef Dry Syrup FAQs

What is Gudcef Dry Syrup used for?
Gudcef Dry Syrup is commonly used for Gudcef Dry Syrup 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 Dry Syrup?
Gudcef Dry Syrup contains Cefpodoxime (50mg/5ml). 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 Dry Syrup work?
Gudcef Dry Syrup is an antibiotic.
Is Gudcef Dry Syrup a prescription medicine?
Yes. Gudcef Dry Syrup 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 Gudcef Dry Syrup be taken during pregnancy?
Gudcef Dry Syrup 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 Dry.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Gudcef Dry Syrup?
Cepotus 50 Dry Syrup has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹90 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 Gudcef Dry Syrup cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Gudcef Dry Syrup starts at ₹103 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in syrup syrup 30ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Gudcef Dry Syrup?
Gudcef Dry Syrup is manufactured by MANKIND (PHARMA). PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Gudcef Dry Syrup delivered?
Gudcef Dry Syrup 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 Dry Syrup, Quick facts

Salt
Cefpodoxime (50mg/5ml)
Form
syrup
Best price
₹103 (₹3.44 per ml)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H1
Brand
MANKIND (PHARMA)
Manufacturer
MANKIND (PHARMA)
Variants
syrup syrup 30ML
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Gudcef Dry Syrup 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. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  2. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  3. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Gudcef Dry Syrup.
  4. 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.