Cefpodoxime 100 mg

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Monocef O 100mg Dry Syrup 30ml
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Bactogard 100mg Dry Syrup 30ml
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Uses of Cefpodoxime

Cefpodoxime is used to treat various bacterial infections such as otitis media (ear infections), pharyngitis, tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis, urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhoea), and skin and soft tissue infections.

Therapeutic Category

Cefpodoxime: Cephalosporin Antibiotics

How Cefpodoxime works

Cefpodoxime is a bactericidal antibiotic. It binds to the bacterial cell wall and interfere with the bacterial cell wall synthesis. This weakens the bacterial cells and causes lysis of the bacteria, leading to bacterial cell death and decrease in spread of infection.

Common side effects of Cefpodoxime

  • diarrhoea
  • nausea, vomiting
  • fungal infections of vagina and vulva (itching and excess discharge)
  • stomach pain, flatulence, loss of appetite
  • headache, dizziness
  • tiredness, weakness
  • ringing in the ears
  • pins and needles, tingling or numbness of body parts

When to consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you experience:

  • severe, persistent uncontrollable diarrhea (pseudomembranous colitis)
  • tiredness, pale or yellow skin (signs of anemia)
  • severe allergic reactions, skin rashes and blistering and peeling of skin with fever, swelling of body parts, muscle pain

Health Tips for Cefpodoxime

  • Cefpodoxime must be taken with meals to avoid unwanted gastrointestinal side effects
  • Make sure to complete the full course of treatment with Cefpodoxime without any interruption. Do not miss a dose or stop taking Cefpodoxime without consulting your doctor as it may lead to growth of harmful bacteria within the body
  • Perform routine health checkups and blood tests as recommended by your doctor to achieve fast recovery
  • Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Cefpodoxime as it may increase the risk of stomach irritation
  • It is important to drink an adequate amount of water while taking Cefpodoxime to help prevent dehydration and support overall health. Stay hydrated by consuming plenty of water throughout the day unless otherwise advised by your doctor
  • Before taking Cefpodoxime, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or having any liver, kidney or stomach problems as a precaution

·       Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy with cefpodoxime based on your age, body weight and severity of infection

·       Practice good hygiene, such as washing your hands regularly, Covering your mouth and nose while coughing or sneezing, and avoiding close contact with individuals who have contagious infections.