Podcas 200mg Tablet DT
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Medicasa Pharmaceutical |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Podcas 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Podcas 200mg 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. Your doctor has prescribed Podcas 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 Podcas 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.
Podcas 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 Podcas 200mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Podcas 200mg Tablet DT is safe to use at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by a healthcare professional. Patients should follow the doctor's instructions regarding its use.
Can Podcas 200mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Podcas 200mg Tablet DT may cause diarrhea. This is because it can affect the balance of bacteria in the gut. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your healthcare professional.
Is Podcas 200mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Podcas 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics called cephalosporins.
Can Podcas 200mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Podcas 200mg Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking laxatives can help relieve the symptoms. It is also beneficial to consume fiber-rich foods and avoid oily or spicy foods that could worsen constipation. Consult your healthcare professional if you experience severe or worsening constipation.
Can I stop taking Podcas 200mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Podcas 200mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment. It's important to take it for the entire duration prescribed by your healthcare professional. While you may feel better before the infection is completely cured, stopping prematurely could lead to the bacteria re-emerging.
How long does Podcas 200mg Tablet DT take to work?
Podcas 200mg Tablet DT usually starts working within a short period after taking it. It may take some days for the medication to fully eliminate harmful bacteria and provide relief.
What if I do not get better after using Podcas 200mg Tablet DT?
Inform your healthcare professional immediately if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. If symptoms worsen, notify your doctor as well.
Can Podcas 200mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Podcas 200mg Tablet DT may be used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). Studies have indicated its effectiveness in treating the symptoms of UTIs, such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, abdominal pain, and others. However, it's essential to consult with a healthcare professional for specific recommendations and prescriptions.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Podcas 200mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
- Your doctor has prescribed Podcas 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.
- Discontinue Podcas 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.
- 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 Podcas 200mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Podcas 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 Podcas 200mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Podcas 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.
