Cefditoren is generally used in treatment of the treatment of bacterial infections. It is generally used in treatment for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, ear, bone, blood, abdomen, genital and lungs (pneumonia). It is typically also used prevent infections after surgery.
Side effects
Diarrhoea
Headache
Indigestion
Nausea
Stomach pain
Vomiting
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Cefditoren, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Cefditoren is to be taken with food.
How it works
Cefditoren is an antibiotic. It makes the condition better by preventing the bacteria from forming a bacterial protective covering that's essential for the bacteria to survive, thereby killing them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is Cefditoren (Pivoxil) and what is it used for? Cefditoren or Cefditoren (Pivoxil) is a cephalosporin antibiotic which is used to treat diseases caused due to several bacterial infections such as exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (sudden worsening of symptoms due to bacterial infection in windpipe), community-acquired pneumonia (lung infection developed in the person who was not in the hospital), sore throat (pharyngitis), inflammation of tonsils (tonsillitis), and uncomplicated skin and skin-structure infections.
Expert Advice
Your doctor has prescribed Cefditoren to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.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.Discontinue Cefditoren and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.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.Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cefditoren as it may cause increased side effects.
Product Details
SKU: PC-41987 Product Description: Zostum O 200 mg Tablet is manufactured by Zuventus Healthcare Ltd Packing: Strip Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.