
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Oriel Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Oripod 100 DT Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Oripod 100 DT 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.
Oripod 100 DT 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 Oripod 100 DT Tablet safe to use?
Oripod 100 DT Tablet is generally safe when used at the prescribed dose for the duration advised by your healthcare professional. It is essential to follow their instructions regarding its use.
Can the use of Oripod 100 DT Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Oripod 100 DT Tablet can cause diarrhea as a side effect due to the disruption it causes in the balance of bacteria in your digestive system. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your healthcare professional for guidance.
Is Oripod 100 DT Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Oripod 100 DT Tablet is an antibiotic and belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics.
Can Oripod 100 DT Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Oripod 100 DT Tablet may lead to constipation as a side effect. You can try taking mild laxatives if you experience this symptom. Further, incorporate a diet rich in fiber (fruits, vegetables, whole grains) and avoid oily or spicy foods, which might worsen the condition. In case of worsening constipation, seek medical advice.
Can I stop taking Oripod 100 DT Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, you should not discontinue Oripod 100 DT Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. Finishing the prescribed dose is crucial for effective treatment and to prevent the bacteria from developing resistance.
How long does Oripod 100 DT Tablet take to work?
Oripod 100 DT Tablet generally starts working within a short time after ingestion. However, it may take some days for the full effect to be observed, as the antibiotic needs time to kill all harmful bacteria and reduce your symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Oripod 100 DT Tablet?
Inform your healthcare professional immediately if you do not improve after completing the full course of treatment. If your symptoms worsen while taking this medicine, seek medical attention.
Can Oripod 100 DT Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Oripod 100 DT Tablet is prescribed for treating UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections) and has been found to be effective in relieving symptoms like foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, it is crucial to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any medication.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Oripod 100 DT Tablet is to be taken with food.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Oripod 100 DT Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Oripod 100 DT 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 Oripod 100 DT Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Oripod 100 DT 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.