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What is POLYPOD DT 50MG?
- POLYPOD DT 50MG contains Cefpodoxime which belongs to a group of medicine called Cephalosporin antibiotics
What POLYPOD DT 50MG is used for?
It is used to treat the following types of infection such as:
- tonsillitis
- sinusitis
- acute chest infection in patients with chronic bronchitis
- pneumonia
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Children & Adolescents
Driving & Using Machines
Talk to your doctor if you:
- are allergic to any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- have ever had inflammation of your bowel like colitis or any other severe disease affecting your gut
- are having any sort of treatment (like dialysis) for kidney failure
- If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
- Consult your doctor for advice for the use of this medicine in children
- Do not drive or operate any machines while taking this medicine since it may cause dizziness
Tell your doctor if you are taking,
- antacids (used to treat indigestion)
- drugs used to treat infection
- anti-ulcer agents (used to treat ulcer)
- diuretics (used to increase urine flow)
- Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
- Swallow the medicines whole with a drink of water
- It should be taken with food because food helps to absorb the medicine
If you take more POLYPOD DT 50MG
- If you accidentally take more medicines tell your doctor or go to nearest hospital immediately
If you forget to take POLYPOD DT 50MG
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose
If you stop taking POLYPOD DT 50MG
- Do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- severe allergic reaction: raised and itchy rash, swelling, sometimes of the face or mouth causing difficulty in breathing
- skin rash, which may blister, peeling skin and looks like small targets (central dark spot surrounded by a paler area, with a dark ring around the edge)
- severe diarrhoea or blood in your diarrhoea
- bloating
- nausea, vomiting
- stomach pain
- flatulence
- loss of appetite
- headache
- pins and needles
- dizziness
- ringing in the ears
- weakness
- changes in blood tests that check how your liver is working
- anaemia
- drop in the numbers of blood cells (symptoms can include tiredness, new infections and easy bruising or bleeding)
- increase in some types of white blood cells
- increase in the numbers of small cells that are needed for clotting of the blood
- bronchospasms, purpura and edema of the face and extremities
- worsening in the kidney function
- liver damage
- thrush may occur
- a type of anaemia that can be severe and is caused by red blood cells breaking up
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Store at a room temperature of 15-25ºC
Disclaimer:
The contents of this website are for informational purposes only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
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