Cefsip 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Brochem Health Care Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cefsip 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Cefsip 200mg 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.
Cefsip 200mg 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 Cefsip 200mg Tablet safe to use?
Cefsip 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used at the recommended dose for the prescribed duration, as directed by your doctor. It's essential to follow your doctor's advice regarding its use.
Can Cefsip 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefsip 200mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because the antibiotic can kill not only the harmful bacteria but also the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult with your doctor.
Is Cefsip 200mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Cefsip 200mg Tablet belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Cefsip 200mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Cefsip 200mg Tablet may cause constipation as a side effect. To alleviate this, you can try taking mild laxatives or consuming a fiber-rich diet that includes fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains. Avoid oily and spicy food as it may worsen the condition. If your constipation gets worse, consult with your doctor.
Can I stop taking Cefsip 200mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue Cefsip 200mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. It's essential to take this medicine for the prescribed duration advised by your doctor.
How long does Cefsip 200mg Tablet take to work?
Cefsip 200mg Tablet typically starts working soon after taking it, but it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Cefsip 200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, notify your doctor if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Cefsip 200mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Cefsip 200mg Tablet may be used to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). Studies suggest that it can help alleviate symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, not everyone may be prescribed this medicine. It's essential to take Cefsip 200mg Tablet only if directed by a 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. Cefsip 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- 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.
- Discontinue Cefsip 200mg 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.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Cefsip 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Cefsip 200mg 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 Cefsip 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Cefsip 200mg 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.
