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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Composition :

CEFPODOXIME-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Fidalgo Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Brospec-200 DT Tablet

Brospec-200 DT Tablet belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Brospec-200 DT Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Brospec-200 DT Tablet contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Brospec-200 DT Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Brospec-200 DT Tablet kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

In some cases, Brospec-200 DT Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Brospec-200 DT Tablet . Keep the doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Brospec-200 DT Tablet

Bacterial infections

Directions for Use

Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper. Shake the bottle well before each use.

Medicinal Benefits

Brospec-200 DT Tablet belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities. Brospec-200 DT Tablet contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Brospec-200 DT Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Brospec-200 DT Tablet kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not give Brospec-200 DT Tablet to the child if they are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if your child is allergic to penicillin antibiotics or has kidney problems. If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Brospec-200 DT Tablet:
Taking isotretinoin with Brospec-200 DT Tablet may increase the risk of a rare condition called pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking isotretinoin and Brospec-200 DT Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
How does the drug interact with Brospec-200 DT Tablet:
Coadministration of Acitretin with Brospec-200 DT Tablet can increase the risk and severity of vision problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Acitretin with Brospec-200 DT Tablet together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience headaches, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DoxycyclineEtretinate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Brospec-200 DT Tablet:
Taking Brospec-200 DT Tablet with etretinate may increase the risk of vision problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Etretinate with Brospec-200 DT Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Brospec-200 DT Tablet:
Coadministration of Tretinoin with Brospec-200 DT Tablet can increase the risk of side effects like vision problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tretinoin with Brospec-200 DT Tablet is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Brospec-200 DT Tablet:
Co-administration of atracurium with Brospec-200 DT Tablet may increase the risk of breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Atracurium and Brospec-200 DT Tablet, bit it can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Brospec-200 DT Tablet:
Co-administration of amoxicillin with Brospec-200 DT Tablet may reduce the therapeutic effect of amoxicillin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Amoxicillin and Brospec-200 DT Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DoxycyclineMagnesium lactate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Brospec-200 DT Tablet:
Magnesium lactate reduces the absorption and effectiveness of Brospec-200 DT Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Brospec-200 DT Tablet with Magnesium lactate can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together as advised by your doctor. It is recommended to take Brospec-200 DT Tablet 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking magnesium lactate. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DoxycyclineLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Brospec-200 DT Tablet:
Coadministration of lomitapide with Brospec-200 DT Tablet can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Brospec-200 DT Tablet and Lomitapide, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience fever, chills, joint pain, swelling, skin rash, itching, feeling tired, feeling sick, stomach ache, and dark urine. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Brospec-200 DT Tablet:
Co-administration of Brospec-200 DT Tablet with calcium acetate can reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between calcium acetate and Brospec-200 DT Tablet, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. It is adviced to take Brospec-200 DT Tablet 2 hrs before or 6 hours after taking calcium acetate. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Brospec-200 DT Tablet:
Coadministration of Sodium Citrate with Brospec-200 DT Tablet can reduce the effectiveness of Brospec-200 DT Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Sodium Citrate with Brospec-200 DT Tablet can possibly result in decreased efficacy, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. It is advised to separate sodium citrate and Brospec-200 DT Tablet by three to four hours. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to give the child foods rich in probiotics.
  • Include fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas in their diet.
  • Make sure your child is well rested.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FAQs

Brospec-200 DT Tablet works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby killing the bacteria and helping in treating bacterial infections.

Brospec-200 DT Tablet may cause diarrhoea. Give the child water and non-spicy food if they experience diarrhoea. Consult a doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

To treat the condition effectually, it is recommended to complete the course of Brospec-200 DT Tablet even if the child feels better. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • GENTAMICIN

Special Advise

  • Brospec-200 DT Tablet may affect laboratory test results. Inform the person doing the tests that your child is on treatment with Brospec-200 DT Tablet .

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and cause sickness. They can target any body part and multiply very quickly. Symptoms include fever, chills, and fatigue.

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