Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Voxiva Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Cefrodox 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 Cefrodox 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.
Cefrodox 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 Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for use at the prescribed dose and duration, as advised by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding its usage.
Can Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. This is due to the antibiotic's effect on the bacteria in your gut. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor as they may offer advice or treatment options.
Is Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin family of drugs. These are often effective against bacteria causing infections.
Can Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT may contribute to constipation as a side effect. You can consider over-the-counter remedies for constipation, like fiber supplements and laxatives, if needed. Ensure your diet is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and avoid oily or spicy foods, which might worsen the situation. Seek advice from your doctor if constipation persists.
When should I stop taking Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT?
Do not discontinue taking Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT before finishing the prescribed course by your doctor. You may start feeling better early, but it's crucial to complete the full treatment duration for optimal results and to prevent further complications.
How long does Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT usually starts working quickly after you take it. However, it may take a few days for complete bacterial elimination and symptom relief.
What if I do not get better after using Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT?
If you experience no improvement even after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. Similarly, report any worsening symptoms while on this medication.
Can Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT can be used to treat Utis (UTI) in some cases. Studies have shown it is effective for treating symptoms such as a foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, and other UTIs. However, your doctor must prescribe the medication as they consider individual patient factors.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefrodox 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.
- Discontinue Cefrodox 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.
- Rash
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Cefrodox 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 Cefrodox 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Cefrodox 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.
