Bidoxi 100mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Assure Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Bidoxi 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Bidoxi 100mg Tablet should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Bidoxi 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Is Bidoxi 100mg Tablet safe to use?
Bidoxi 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration, as advised by your doctor. It is essential to follow the doctor's guidance regarding its use.
Can the use of Bidoxi 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Bidoxi 100mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because it kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Is Bidoxi 100mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Bidoxi 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic, specifically a cephalosporin antibiotic.
Can Bidoxi 100mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Bidoxi 100mg Tablet may cause constipation as a side effect. To alleviate constipation, consider taking mild laxatives, increasing your fiber intake through whole grains, fruits, and vegetables, and avoiding oily and spicy foods. If your constipation worsens, consult your doctor for further advice.
Can I stop taking Bidoxi 100mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, it is crucial not to stop taking Bidoxi 100mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment, even if you start feeling better. This is because the infection may not be fully cured, and stopping the medication early can lead to treatment failure.
How long does Bidoxi 100mg Tablet take to work?
Bidoxi 100mg Tablet typically starts working soon after administration, but it may take some days to completely eliminate the harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Bidoxi 100mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while using Bidoxi 100mg Tablet, inform your doctor for further guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
Can Bidoxi 100mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Bidoxi 100mg Tablet may be prescribed to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest it has a good tolerance and can effectively alleviate symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, and others. However, it is essential to use Bidoxi 100mg Tablet only as directed by your doctor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bidoxi 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Your doctor has prescribed Bidoxi 100mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Bidoxi 100mg Tablet 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 does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- rash
- nausea
- diarrhea
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Bidoxi 100mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Bidoxi 100mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Bidoxi 100mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Bidoxi 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
