Intas Cefpet 100mg Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablet for Dogs & Cats 1 x 10 Tablets

Intas Cefpet is a veterinary prescription antibiotic tablet containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil IP 100mg per tablet - a third-generation oral cephalosporin with broad-spectrum activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It treats skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, reproductive tract infections, and gastrointestinal bacterial infections in dogs and cats. Available in 1 strip/10 tablets (MRP ₹192), 2 strips/20 tablets (MRP ₹384), and 3 strips/30 tablets (MRP ₹576). Schedule H - requires a valid vet prescription.

Your dog has been scratching and licking the same patch of skin for days. The fur is thinning, the skin underneath is red, thickened, and warm. It smells different. Your vet examines it, suspects a bacterial skin infection - pyoderma - and prescribes an antibiotic. This is the most common scenario in which Cefpet is recommended across Indian veterinary clinics. It's also prescribed after surgeries when infection prevention is critical, after bite wounds that have become infected, after recurring ear infections, and for urinary tract infections that don't clear with first-line antibiotics. Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin - a step up in spectrum and bacterial penetration from older antibiotics - and Intas, one of India's most trusted pharmaceutical companies, is the maker behind this formulation.

Manufactured and marketed by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Pet Division), Corporate House, Near Sola Bridge, S.G. Highway, Thaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380054.

Uses and Benefits of Intas Cefpet 100mg

Cefpet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic prescribed across a wide range of bacterial infections in dogs and cats. Your vet may prescribe it for:

• Skin infections (pyoderma) - the most common reason Cefpet is prescribed in Indian small animal practice. Bacterial skin infections caused by Staphylococcus pseudintermedius and other gram-positive organisms cause hot, thickened, inflamed, and often malodorous skin patches. Cefpodoxime is specifically effective against the Staph organisms that most commonly cause canine pyoderma.
• Soft tissue infections - abscesses, infected bite wounds, post-surgical wound infections, and cellulitis where bacterial invasion of subcutaneous tissue requires systemic antibiotic treatment rather than just topical management.
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs) - bacterial cystitis and urinary tract infections, particularly when gram-negative organisms such as E. coli are implicated. Cefpodoxime's third-generation spectrum covers these organisms effectively.
• Respiratory tract infections - bacterial pneumonia, bronchitis, and tracheobronchitis where gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial pathogens are involved.
• Reproductive tract infections - bacterial uterine, vaginal, or prostatic infections requiring systemic antibiotic coverage.
• Gastrointestinal tract bacterial infections - enteritis and gastrointestinal infections with a confirmed or suspected bacterial aetiology.
• Ear infections (otitis externa) - when the bacterial component of an ear infection requires systemic antibiotic support alongside topical ear treatment.
• The key clinical benefit of Cefpodoxime Proxetil over older first-generation cephalosporins is its improved gram-negative coverage and its once-daily dosing schedule - which makes compliance significantly easier for pet parents managing a full treatment course.

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