Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Skymax Life Science Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Proxit Kid 200mg 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.
Proxit Kid 200mg 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 Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet safe to use?
Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Can Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria in the body. However, this can also affect the healthy bacteria in your stomach or intestines and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet may cause constipation. However, mild laxatives can provide relief if you experience this side effect. Also, taking a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoiding oily and spicy food can help improve constipation. If your constipation worsens, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. It's important to take this medicine for the full duration as advised by your doctor.
How long does Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet take to work?
Usually, Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Can Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). It has been found effective in treating symptoms of UTI like foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, not everyone is prescribed Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet. It is advisable to take it 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. Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Your doctor has prescribed Proxit Kid 200mg 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 Proxit Kid 200mg 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.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Proxit Kid 200mg 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 Proxit Kid 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Proxit Kid 200mg 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.
