Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Solwin Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT 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.
Niwpod 200mg 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 Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT is safe for use at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by a healthcare professional. It's essential to follow the doctor's instructions regarding its use.
Can Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea as a side effect. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please consult your doctor.
Is Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics.
Can Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT may contribute to constipation as a side effect. Mild laxatives can help relieve this condition. Additionally, consuming fiber-rich foods (such as fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains) and avoiding oily or spicy foods can provide relief. If your constipation worsens, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT before completing the full prescribed course. It's crucial to complete the entire treatment duration as advised by a doctor. Early stopping may delay complete recovery and allow the bacteria to become resistant.
How long does Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT take to work?
Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT usually starts showing effect shortly after consumption. However, it may take several days to fully eliminate all harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT?
If you don't improve after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. Additionally, report any worsening symptoms while using this medication.
Can Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT can be used to treat a urinary tract infection (UTI). Studies suggest it offers better tolerability and helps manage symptoms like foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain. However, not everyone will be prescribed this medication. Consulting with your doctor is essential before using Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
- Your doctor has prescribed Niwpod 200mg 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.
- Discontinue Niwpod 200mg 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 Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Niwpod 200mg 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 Niwpod 200mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Niwpod 200mg 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.
