Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT
strip of 6.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Leeford Healthcare Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Your doctor has prescribed Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT 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. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT 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 Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe when used at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by a doctor. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions for its proper usage.
Can the use of Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT may cause diarrhea. Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it can also affect the balance of bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult with your doctor.
Is Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics.
Can Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives can help alleviate this issue. Consuming foods rich in fiber like fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, and avoiding oily and spicy meals can also aid in managing constipation. If your constipation worsens, consult with your doctor.
Can I stop taking Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT before completing the prescribed course. It is crucial to finish the full course as advised by your doctor. You may start feeling better earlier than anticipated but it's important to complete the entire regimen for a complete cure.
How long does Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT generally starts working shortly after consumption. However, it may take several days to fully eliminate harmful bacteria and provide complete symptom relief.
What if I do not get better after using Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT?
If you don't feel better even after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. You should also report any worsening symptoms.
Can Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT can be used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). Studies indicate its effectiveness in managing symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, and more. However, it is not always prescribed, and it's essential to have your doctor evaluate your individual case before starting treatment.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT 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.
- Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better.
- Discontinue Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT 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.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT 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 Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Cefredrox 100mg Tablet DT 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.
