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Vepan -500 mg
Cefadroxil (100mg)
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Vepan -500 mg is used for treatment of Bacterial infections.
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Key details
Salt: Cefadroxil (100mg)
Available variants: 500 mg 10`S
Price: ₹47
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`
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Composition of Vepan -500 mg
Vepan -500 mg contains Cefadroxil (100mg). It belongs to the Cephalosporin class of medicines.
Uses of Vepan -500 mg
Treatment of Bacterial infections
Benefits of Vepan -500 mg
- In Bacterial infection
- Vepan -500 mg 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
- Vepan -500 mg treats bacterial infections of the chest, easing the cough, fever and breathlessness as the bacteria are cleared.
- In Urinary infection
- Vepan -500 mg clears the bacteria behind burning, frequency and pain on passing urine.
- In Ear and throat infection
- Vepan -500 mg treats bacterial infections of the ear, throat and sinuses, relieving the pain and fever they cause.
- In Typhoid
- Vepan -500 mg kills the typhoid bacteria in the blood and gut, bringing down the fever and preventing the complications of untreated typhoid.
How Vepan -500 mg works
Vepan 100mg Drop is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) that is needed for them to survive.
How to take Vepan -500 mg
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Vepan 100mg Drop may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Vepan 100mg Drop, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and, rarely, fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Vepan -500 mg
Most side effects of Vepan -500 mg are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Loose motions
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Rash
- Thrush
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 Vepan -500 mg
- AlcoholCAUTION
- Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Ask your doctor whether it is safe for you to drive on this medicine.
- KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.
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 Vepan -500 mg 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 Vepan -500 mg
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Quick tips for Vepan -500 mg
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Stopping it early may make the infection come back and be harder to treat.
- Consider taking it with food if it causes an upset stomach.
- Discontinue Vepan 100mg Drop and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of the face and mouth, or difficulty breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect, but it should stop when your course is complete.
- Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`
- Therapeutic class:
- ANTI INFECTIVES
- Drug class:
- Cephalosporin
- Chemical class:
- Narrow- specttrum {First generation cephalosporins}
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Vepan -500 mg FAQs
What is Vepan -500 mg used for?
Vepan -500 mg 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 are the benefits of Vepan -500 mg?
Bacterial infection: Vepan -500 mg 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 Vepan -500 mg?
Vepan -500 mg contains Cefadroxil (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 should I take Vepan -500 mg?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Vepan -500 mg work?
Vepan 100mg Drop is an antibiotic.
Is Vepan -500 mg a prescription medicine?
Yes. Vepan -500 mg 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 Vepan -500 mg?
The side effects reported most often with Vepan -500 mg are Loose motions, Nausea, Stomach pain, Rash, Thrush. 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 Vepan -500 mg be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Vepan -500 mg in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Vepan -500 mg.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Vepan -500 mg?
Limit alcohol while taking Vepan -500 mg; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Vepan -500 mg?
If you miss a dose of Vepan 100mg Drop, take it as soon as possible.
Is Vepan -500 mg habit forming?
No. Vepan -500 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Vepan -500 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Vepan -500 mg starts at ₹47 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 500 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Vepan -500 mg?
Vepan -500 mg is manufactured by INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Vepan -500 mg delivered?
Vepan -500 mg 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.
Vepan -500 mg, Quick facts
- Salt
- Cefadroxil (100mg)
- Price
- ₹47
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- Indoco Remedies Ltd
- Manufacturer
- INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`
- Therapeutic class
- ANTI INFECTIVES
- Drug class
- Cephalosporin
- Chemical class
- Narrow- specttrum {First generation cephalosporins}
- Action class
- First-Generation Cephalosporins
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 500 mg 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.
- 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 Vepan -500 mg.
- 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.