Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Kanraxy Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Kapodox 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.
Kapodox 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 Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT 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 Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT can 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 Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic, specifically belonging to the group of cephalosporins.
Can Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. To alleviate this, consider taking mild laxatives and maintaining a fiber-rich diet that includes fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains. Avoid oily and spicy foods, as they may worsen the condition. If your constipation persists or worsens, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor. You may start feeling better before the infection is fully cured, but it is crucial to take Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT for the recommended duration.
How long does Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT typically starts working soon after administration. However, it may take a few days to completely eliminate the harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, if your symptoms worsen while using this medication, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT may be prescribed to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest it has better tolerance and effectively treats symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, and others. However, not everyone may be prescribed Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT. It is essential to take it only as directed by your doctor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Kapodox 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Kapodox 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Kapodox 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.
Pregnancy
Kapodox 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.
