apollo
logo
0
Select Delivery Location
compositionComposition:CEFIXIME-200MG
prescriptionPrescription Medicine

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children, including infections of the respiratory tract, ear, throat, urinary tract, and other susceptible bacterial infections. It helps relieve symptoms and discomfort caused by infection, supports faster recovery, and prevents the spread of bacteria in the body when taken as prescribed by the doctor.

Read more
Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
OffersOffers & Discounts

Get Free delivery (₹99) with circle icon

Join Circle
coupon
Get Extra 18% Off with Coupons
coupon
coupon
coupon
Extra 10% Off with Bank Offers

More about the Product

Composition :

CEFIXIME-200MG

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

NPPA :

Regulated

About Cefspan 200 mg Tablet

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet belongs to a group of cephalosporin antibiotics. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, sinuses, throat, chest, lungs and urinary system. Additionally, it is also prescribed to treat uncomplicated gonorrhoea.

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet contains Cefixime, which works by inhibiting cell wall synthesis. In turn, Cefspan 200 mg Tablet weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Cefspan 200 mg Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet should be as advised by the doctor. Cefspan 200 mg Tablet may cause side effects like diarrhoea, nausea, loose stools, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, indigestion, and vomiting. If the side effects are persistent, inform your doctor.

Inform your doctor about your child's entire medical history and if they are taking any other medicines. Let your doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Cefspan 200 mg Tablet .

Uses of Cefspan 200 mg Tablet

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The detailed uses of Cefspan 200 mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Treatment of Bacterial Infections: Cefspan 200 mg Tablet is widely used to combat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections and urinary tract infections.

     

Have a query?

Directions for Use

  • Cefspan 200 mg Tablet can be administered with or without food as advised by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • It should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush or break it.

Key Benefits

  • Helps treat a wide range of bacterial infections affecting different parts of the body.
  • Effective in managing ear, nose, sinus, and throat infections.
  • Useful in treating chest and lung infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia.
  • Helps control urinary tract infections, including cystitis and kidney infections.
  • Reduces infection-related symptoms like fever, pain, and inflammation.
  • Supports faster recovery when used for short-term treatment as prescribed.

How Cefspan 200 mg Tablet Works

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet contains Cefixime, which works by inhibiting cell wall synthesis. In turn, Cefspan 200 mg Tablet weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Cefspan 200 mg Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Cefspan 200 mg Tablet

An overdose of Cefspan 200 mg Tablet may cause severe vomiting and seizures. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not give Cefspan 200 mg Tablet if your child is allergic to any of its components.
  • Before using Cefspan 200 mg Tablet , let your doctor know about all your child's medical conditions, sensitivities, and any medications they are taking.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Probiotics Support:

  • Give probiotics after completing the full course of Cefspan 200 mg Tablet to help restore healthy gut bacteria.
  • Probiotics can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.
  • Include fermented foods such as yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, and kimchi to support gut health.
  • Eating a variety of plant-based foods helps build a healthy gut microbiome.

Hydration Care:

  • Give plenty of water to the child to prevent dehydration.
  • Maintaining good hydration is especially important when the child is unwell.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS]

All Substitutes & Brand Comparisons

bannner image

Alcohol

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

bannner image

Pregnancy

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

bannner image

Breast Feeding

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

bannner image

Driving

Not applicable

It is intended for Children.

bannner image

Liver

Caution

Inform the doctor if your child has liver problems. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.

bannner image

Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor if your child has kidney problems. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.

bannner image

Children

Safe if prescribed

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe the dose based on the child's condition and age.

bannner image

Heart

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before giving Cefspan 200 mg Tablet to your child. Your doctor will prescribe Cefspan 200 mg Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

bannner image

Geriatrics

Not applicable

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet is for paediatric patients only.

FAQs

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections.

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet inhibits cell wall synthesis, weakening and ultimately destroying the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Cefspan 200 mg Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet can cause diarrhoea. If your child has diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your paediatrician. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your paediatrician instructs.

Yes, Cefspan 200 mg Tablet can be used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI). However, it should be taken under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

Cefspan 200 mg Tablet is active against a very wide spectrum of bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes (the cause of strep throat), Hemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus mirabilis, Salmonella, Shigella, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

No, it does not treat colds, flu, or other viral infections. It is meant for only specific bacterial infections.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Stiefel India Ltd., 401& 402, A Wing, IV Floor, Floral Deck Plaza, Opp. Rolta Bhavan, Central MIDC Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai – 400093
Other Info - CEF0065

Disclaimer

While we strive to provide complete, accurate, and expert-reviewed content on our 'Platform', we make no warranties or representations and disclaim all responsibility and liability for the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the aforementioned content. The content on our platform is for informative purposes only, and may not cover all clinical/non-clinical aspects. Reliance on any information and subsequent action or inaction is solely at the user's risk, and we do not assume any responsibility for the same. The content on the Platform should not be considered or used as a substitute for professional and qualified medical advice. Please consult your doctor for any query pertaining to medicines, tests and/or diseases, as we support, and do not replace the doctor-patient relationship.
whatsapp Floating Button
Buy Now
Add to Cart