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Topcef 100 DT Tablet

Cefixime (100mg)

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Topcef 100 DT Tablet is used for topcef 100 DT 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).

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Key details

Salt: Cefixime (100mg)
Available variants: tablet 100mg 10`S
Price: ₹60 (₹5.96 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS

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Composition of Topcef 100 DT Tablet

Topcef 100 DT Tablet contains Cefixime (100mg). It belongs to the Cephalosporin class of medicines.

Uses of Topcef 100 DT Tablet

Topcef 100 DT 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).

Benefits of Topcef 100 DT Tablet

In Bacterial infection
Topcef kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back.
In Chest infection
Topcef treats bacterial infections of the chest, easing the cough, fever and breathlessness as the bacteria are cleared.
In Urinary infection
Topcef clears the bacteria behind burning, frequency and pain on passing urine.
In Ear and throat infection
Topcef treats bacterial infections of the ear, throat and sinuses, relieving the pain and fever they cause.
In Typhoid
Topcef kills the typhoid bacteria in the blood and gut, bringing down the fever and preventing the complications of untreated typhoid.

How Topcef 100 DT Tablet works

Topcef 100 DT 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 Topcef 100 DT Tablet

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Topcef 100 DT Tablet

Most side effects of Topcef are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Vomiting Nausea Stomach pain Indigestion Diarrhea

Stop the medicine and get help at once 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 Topcef 100 DT Tablet

AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Topcef 100 DT Tablet . Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Topcef 100 DT 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.
Breast feedingUNSAFE
Topcef 100 DT 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 Topcef 100 DT Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
DrivingSAFE
Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTION
Topcef 100 DT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Topcef 100 DT Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
Topcef 100 DT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Topcef 100 DT Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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 Topcef 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 Topcef 100 DT Tablet

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

Quick tips for Topcef 100 DT Tablet

<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 Topcef 100 DT 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>Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.</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>Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Topcef 100 DT Tablet as it may cause increased side effects.</li> <li><div>Discontinue Topcef 100 DT 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></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Cephalosporin

Substitutes for Topcef 100 DT Tablet

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Cefixime (100mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Topcef 100 DT Tablet FAQs

What is Topcef 100 DT Tablet used for?
Topcef 100 DT Tablet is commonly used for Topcef 100 DT 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 are the benefits of Topcef 100 DT Tablet?
Bacterial infection: Topcef kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back. It is also used for chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection.
What is the salt in Topcef 100 DT Tablet?
Topcef 100 DT Tablet contains Cefixime (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 Topcef 100 DT Tablet work?
Topcef 100 DT Tablet is an antibiotic.
Is Topcef 100 DT Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Topcef 100 DT Tablet 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 Topcef 100 DT Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Topcef are Vomiting Nausea Stomach pain Indigestion 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 Topcef 100 DT Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Topcef 100 DT Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Topcef.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Topcef 100 DT Tablet?
Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol while on Topcef 100 DT Tablet.
Is Topcef 100 DT Tablet habit forming?
No. Topcef 100 DT Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Topcef 100 DT Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Topcef 100 DT Tablet starts at ₹60 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 100mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Topcef 100 DT Tablet?
Topcef 100 DT Tablet is manufactured by TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Topcef 100 DT Tablet delivered?
Topcef 100 DT Tablet is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Topcef 100 DT Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Cefixime (100mg)
Form
tablet
Price
₹60 (₹5.96 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H1
Brand
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Manufacturer
TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Cephalosporin
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 100mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  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 Topcef 100 DT Tablet.
  6. 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.