Intas Cefpet 1 X 10 Tablets 100 mg
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CefPET contains cefpodoxime proxetil, a broad-spectrum third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections in dogs. This veterinary medication is effective against skin infections, urinary tract infections, and soft tissue infections caused by susceptible bacteria. Each uncoated tablet contains cefpodoxime proxetil IP equivalent to 100 mg cefpodoxime. CefPET tablets provide convenient oral administration for canine patients requiring antibiotic therapy.
Dosage Guidelines
PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED
Dosage must be determined by your veterinarian based on your dog's specific condition, weight, infection type, and severity. Administration should be as directed by the veterinarian. Can be given with or without food. Complete the full course of treatment as directed by your veterinarian, even if symptoms improve.
Always follow your veterinarian's specific instructions regarding dosage and treatment duration.
Key Contraindications
- Dogs with known hypersensitivity to cephalosporin or penicillin antibiotics
- Severe kidney disease without dose adjustment
- Use caution in pregnant or lactating dogs
- Use caution in very young puppies
Common Side Effects
Most dogs tolerate cefpodoxime well, but some may experience:
- Gastrointestinal upset (vomiting, diarrhea)
- Loss of appetite
- Lethargy or mild behavioral changes
- Allergic reactions (rare but may include facial swelling, hives, difficulty breathing)
Contact your veterinarian immediately if side effects persist, worsen, or if your dog shows signs of severe allergic reaction or persistent vomiting.
Drug Interactions
Inform your veterinarian of all medications your dog is taking, including:
- Other antibiotics
- Antacids or medications that reduce stomach acid
- Diuretics
- Anticoagulants
- Any other prescription or over-the-counter medications or supplements
Storage Requirements: Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, protected from moisture and kept in original packaging away from direct sunlight, keep out of reach of children and pets, and do not use past the expiration date.
PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED: This is a prescription medication. CefPET must be used only as directed by a licensed veterinarian.
Note: This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional veterinary advice. CefPET is a prescription antibiotic medication that requires proper veterinary diagnosis and monitoring. Complete the full course of treatment as directed by your veterinarian, even if your dog appears improved. Never give human medications to pets or adjust prescribed dosages without veterinary guidance.
