Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Cef Vepan Dry Syrup
Your doctor has prescribed Cef vepan to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Cef vepan 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. If you're on blood thinners, Cef vepan can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Cef vepan an antibiotic?
Yes, Cef vepan is an antibiotic. It is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various infections.

Q. Is Cef vepan a form of penicillin drug?
Cef vepan belongs to the cephalosporin antibiotics and is not a penicillin drug. However, its chemical structure and action is similar to penicillin.

Q. Is Cef vepan safe?
Cef vepan is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Cef vepan a steroid?
Cef vepan is not a steroid molecule. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the group of cephalosporins.

Q. Is Cef vepan safe in G6PD deficiency?
Cef vepan is not known to cause hemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficient individuals. However, ask your doctor before taking Cef vepan if you are G6PD deficient.

Q. Is Cef vepan useful in the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Cef vepan is indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI). Its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Can Cef vepan be taken with azithromycin?
Cef vepan is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with azithromycin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.

Q. Can Cef vepan be taken with doxycycline?
Cef vepan is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with doxycyclin. However, both are antibiotics and should be used only when advised by the doctor.

Q. Is it safe to take Cef vepan with pseudoephedrine?
Cef vepan is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with pseudoephedrine. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Can Cef vepan be taken with naproxen?
Cef vepan is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with naproxen. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Is it safe to take Cef vepan with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Cef vepan is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Ask your doctor before taking the drugs together.

Q. Does Cef vepan expire?
Cef vepan like any other drug has an expiry data and should not be used after that. Please check the package insert before using the medicine.

Q. Can Cef vepan help to treat pneumonia?
Cef vepan is indicated in the treatment of pneumonia. However, its effectiveness would depend on the infecting organism and hence you should consult your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Does Cef vepan have penicillin in it?
No, Cef vepan does not have penicillin in it. It is a cephalosporin antibiotic which is similar to penicillin.

Q. Can the use of Cef vepan cause constipation?
Cef vepan is not known to cause constipation. It is associated with diarrhea. However, if you experience any such symptom while taking Cef vepan, consult your doctor.

Q. Does Cef vepan cover staphylococci?
Yes, Cef vepan is active against staphylococcus. However, strains resistant to the drug have also been reported. Talk to your doctor for the right diagnosis and treatment of your infection.

Q. Can the use of Cef vepan make you feel tired?
Cef vepan use is not associated with tiredness. However, if you experience tiredness while taking Cef vepan, consult your doctor.

Q. Can I take alprazolam with Cef vepan?
No drug interactions have been reported when Cef vepan is used with alprazolam. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cef vepan with ibuprofen?
No drug interactions have been reported when Cef vepan is used with ibuprofen. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.