Gettipod 200 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Gettin Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Gettipod 200 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Gettipod 200 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.
Gettipod 200 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 Gettipod 200 Tablet safe for use?
Gettipod 200 Tablet is generally considered safe when used at the recommended dose and duration as directed by your doctor. To ensure safe use, follow your doctor's advice regarding its use.
Can Gettipod 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Gettipod 200 Tablet can lead to diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties that not only kill harmful bacteria but also affect beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If persistent, consult your doctor about it.
Is Gettipod 200 Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Gettipod 200 Tablet belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Gettipod 200 Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, taking Gettipod 200 Tablet may lead to constipation. You can try mild laxatives for relief or increase fiber intake through fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, and avoid oily and spicy food. If your condition worsens, consult your doctor.
Should I stop taking Gettipod 200 Tablet once my symptoms improve?
No, do not discontinue Gettipod 200 Tablet before completing the full treatment course as advised by your doctor. It's crucial to finish the medicine even if you feel better earlier.
How long does it take for Gettipod 200 Tablet to work?
Gettipod 200 Tablet usually starts acting soon after use, but it may take a few days to completely kill all harmful bacteria and relieve symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Gettipod 200 Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after completing the full treatment course or if symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Gettipod 200 Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Gettipod 200 Tablet may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection), especially in treating symptoms like foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, and stomach pain effectively. However, it is advisable to take this medicine only if prescribed 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. Gettipod 200 Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Your doctor has prescribed Gettipod 200 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. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Discontinue Gettipod 200 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Gettipod 200 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Gettipod 200 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 Gettipod 200 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Gettipod 200 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.
