ZAKON 200 Price

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of Cefpodoxime (as proxetil).
ZAKON 200 is available in the market in concentration 200mg/Tablet and in the form of Tablets.

MEDPHARMA PHARMA. & CHEM. IND-S (L.L.C) is the producer of ZAKON 200 and it is imported from UAE, The most popular alternatives of ZAKON 200 are listed downward .

Mode Of Action

Cefpodoxime binds to one or more of the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) which inhibits the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis in bacterial cell wall, thus inhibiting biosynthesis and arresting cell wall assembly resulting in bacterial cell death.

Indication

• Pharyngitis
• Acute otitis media
• Community-acquired pneumonia
• Sinusitis
• UTI
• Cystitis
• Gonorrhea
• Skin and skin structure infections
• Tonsillitis
• Respiratory tract infections
• Acute Maxillary Sinusitis
• Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis

Precaution

History of allergy to penicillin; severe renal impairment; pregnancy and lactation. Lactation: Drug excreted in breast milk in low concentrations; not recommended

Side Effects

• >10% Diarrhea in infants and toddlers (15.4%)
• Diaper rash (12.1%) 1-10% Diarrhea (7.4%)
• Nausea (3.8%)
• Vaginal infection (3.1%)
• Vomiting (1.1-2.1%)
• Abdominal pain (1.6%)
• Rash (1.4%)
• Headache (1.1%) Potentially Fatal: Pseudomembranous colitis; nephrotoxicity.

Contra indication

Hypersensitivity.

Pregnancy and lactation

Pregnancy category: B

Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.