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Prescription requiredCefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)

Tambac 200 mg Tablet, Substitutes & Alternatives

Find medicines with the same composition as Tambac 200 mg Tablet (Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)). Compare alternatives at different price points.

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

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Same salt, lower price

Medicines with the same active ingredient and strength as Tambac 200 mg Tablet.

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Tambac 200 mg Tablet

tablet - 200 mg - 10 S

₹151

₹15.14 per tablet

  • Cefpen 200 Tab

    PENSIA BIOTECH · tablet - 200mg - 10 S · Rx

    ₹100

    ₹9.99 per tablet

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Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?

A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Tambac 200 mg Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.

All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.

Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.

Known Substitutes

The following medicines may be used as alternatives to Tambac 200 mg Tablet (same or similar composition):

  • Cekoda 200mg Tablet DT
  • Cefredrox 200 DT Tablet
  • Safepodox 200mg Tablet DT
  • Abbott
  • Microcef 200mg Tablet DT
  • Zipod 200mg Tablet DT

Important: Never switch medicines without consulting your doctor or pharmacist. Even medicines with the same composition may have different inactive ingredients that affect how they work for you.

Understanding the Composition

Tambac 200 mg Tablet contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg). Substitute medicines with the same active ingredient work by the same mechanism and treat the same conditions.

Price differences between brands are common and do not indicate a difference in quality or effectiveness. All medicines sold in India must meet the standards set by CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation).

Tambac 200 mg Tablet: At a Glance

Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Price
₹151
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Manufacturer
CADILA PHARMA
Known substitutes
6

Tambac 200 mg Tablet: Substitute FAQs

Are substitutes as effective as the original medicine?
Substitutes with the same active ingredient (salt) work in a similar way. However, inactive ingredients may differ. Always consult your doctor before switching.
Why are some substitutes cheaper?
Generic medicines are usually cheaper because manufacturers don't have the same development costs as the original brand. They contain the same active ingredient in the same strength.
Can I switch to a substitute on my own?
No. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before switching medicines, even if the substitute has the same composition.
What is the difference between generic and branded medicines?
Generic medicines contain the same active ingredients as branded ones but are sold under different names, often at lower prices. Both are regulated for safety and efficacy.

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Safety disclaimer

Never switch medicines without consulting your doctor. This page is for educational purposes only. Individual response to medicines may vary.